Definition of Plonking

1. Verb. (present participle of plonk) ¹

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Definition of Plonking

1. plonk [v] - See also: plonk

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plonking

plombiferous
plong
plongd
plonge
plonged
plonges
plonging
plongs
plonk
plonk down
plonked
plonkers
plonkier
plonkiest
plonking (current term)
plonkings
plonko
plonkos
plonks
plonky
plook
plookie
plookier
plookiest
plooks
ploop
ploops
plopped

Literary usage of Plonking

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of California by Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, William Nemos, Frances Fuller Victor (1888)
"... anil even to California st, were so far to receive sewers. The grading and plonking extended in 1852 from the junction of Battery and Market sts diag- ..."

2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1844)
"It was packed in solid masses, within chambers of double plonking, with a layer of refuse tan, or hark, between them ; but the Americans expected, ..."

3. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1887)
"... on a vessel used as a measure of liquids: part. pr. plonking, part. pt. ploni-it. Cf. E. plug. ..."

4. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1910)
"Spring plonking compared with fall plowing. RELATION OF WHEAT AND OATS TO SUMMER TILLAGE IN A THREE- TEAK ROTATION. he comparison in Table XXVIII of ..."

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