plop

plop

 (plŏp)

v. plopped, plop·ping, plops

v.intr.

1. To fall with a sound like that of an object falling into water without splashing.

2. To let the body drop heavily: Exhausted, I plopped into the armchair.

v.tr.

To drop or set heavily: plopped the child into the stroller.

n.

A plopping sound or movement.

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[Imitative.]

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plop adv.

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plop

(plɒp)

n

the characteristic sound made by an object dropping into water without a splash

vb, plops, plopping or plopped

to fall or cause to fall with the sound of a plop: the stone plopped into the water.

interj

an exclamation imitative of this sound: to go plop.

[C19: imitative of the sound]

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plop

(plɒp)

v. plopped, plop•ping,
n., adv. v.i.

1. to make a sound like that of something falling into water.

2. to fall with such a sound.

3. to drop or fall with full force or direct impact: to plop into a chair.

v.t.

4. to drop or set down heavily.

n.

5. a plopping sound or fall.

6. the act of plopping.

adv.

7. with a plop.

[1815–25; imitative]

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plop

Past participle: plopped
Gerund: plopping

Imperative

plop

plop

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	plop - the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash noise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"
Verb	1.	plop - drop something with a plopping sound drop - let fall to the ground; "Don't drop the dishes"
	2.	plop - drop with the sound of something falling into water come down, descend, go down, fall - move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"
	3.	plop - set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He planked the money on the table"; "He planked himself into the sofa" plonk, plunk down, flump, plank, plump, plump down, plunk place down, put down, set down - cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here"
Adv.	1.	plop - with a short hollow thud; "plop came the ball down to the corner of the green" plunk colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

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plop

verb

To drop or sink heavily and noisily:

flop, plump, plunk.

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Translations

يُسْقِطُ جِسْما في سائِليَسْقُط مُسْمِعا صَوْتا

žbluňknoutžbluňknutí

plaskplaske

PlumpsPlumpsen

pottyanzuppanás

skvamp; splassskvampa; splassa

cadere con un tonfopluftonfo

pliumptelėjimaspliumptelėti

noplunkšķētplunkšķētplunkšķis

ploppsvupp

cumburlop diye düşmek'cumburlop' sesi

扑通地落下扑通声

plop

[plɒp]

A. N → plaf m

B. VI → hacer plaf

C. VT (also to plop down) → arrojar dejando oír un plaf

D. EXCL → plaf

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plop

[ˈplɒp]

n → plouf m, floc m

vi → tomber avec un floc
The ice cream plopped to the ground → La glace tomba par terre avec un floc.

vt (= put down) → déposer

plop down

vi → se laisser tomber
to plop down on sth [+ chair, sofa] → se laisser tomber dans qch; [+ bed, floor] → se laisser tomber sur qch

vt sep → déposer
to plop o.s. down on sth [+ chair sofa] → se laisser tomber dans qch; [+ bed, floor] → se laisser tomber sur qch
He plopped himself down on the grass → Il se laissa tomber sur l'herbe.

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

plop

n → Plumps m; (in water) → Platsch m

adv it fell or went plop into the water → es fiel mit einem Platsch ins Wasser

vi

(= make a plopping sound) → platschen

(inf: = fall) → plumpsen (inf)

vt (inf: = put down) → hinlegen

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

plop

[plɒp]

1. n → plop m inv

2. vi (stone) → fare plop

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

plop

(plop) noun

the sound of a small object falling into water etc. The raindrop fell into her teacup with a plop. plof يُسْقِطُ جِسْما في سائِل цопване chape žbluňknutí der Plumps, das Plumpsen plask «πλαφ», «μπλουμ» plaf sulps(atus) تالاپ؛ شلپ pulahdus plouf קוֹל נְפִילָה לָמַים गड़प, छपाका pjuk, pad u vodu (bez pljuska) zuppanás bunyi plung skvamp; splass plop どぶんという音 퐁당 pliumptelėjimas plunkšķis bunyi kelepuk plofplask, svupp, plopp plusk د يو شې د لويدلو ږغ لكه شلاپ يا تلاپ chape pleosc звук падения в воду, бульк žblnknutie štrbunk buć plopp, plums เสียงสิ่งของตกน้ำ 'cumburlop' sesi 撲通聲 звук від падіння у воду پاني ميں گرنے کي آواز tiếng rơi tõm 扑通声

verb – past tense, past participle plopped –

to fall with this sound. A stone plopped into the pool. plof يَسْقُط مُسْمِعا صَوْتا цамбурвам cair žbluňknout plumpsen plaske πέφτω με παφλασμό hacer plaf sulpsatama با صدای تلپ یا شلپ افتادن pulahtaa faire plouf לְהַשמִיע “פְּלוּפ” בְּנַפלוֹ לָמַים छपछपाना bućnuti, kliznuti u vodu pottyan jatuh ke dalam air skvampa; splassa (cadere) どぶんと落ちる 퐁당 하며 떨어지다 pliumptelėti []plunkšķēt dgn bunyi kelepuk plonzenplumpe, plaske, knalle wpaść z pluskiem, plusnąć په شلاپ يا تلپ ږغ سره لويدل cair a pleoscăi булькнуть žblnknúť štrbunkniti bućnuti ploppa, plumsa ตกลงน้ำเสียงดังจ๋อม cumburlop diye düşmek 撲通地落下 шубовснути اس آواز سے گرنا rơi tõm 扑通地落下

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