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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Plop  \Plop\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Plopped};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Plopping}.]  [Imitative.] 
  To  fall,  drop,  or  move  in  any  way  with  a  sudden  splash  or 
  slap,  as  on  the  surface  of  water. 
 
  The  body  plopped  up  turning  on  its  side  --Kipling. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Plop  \Plop\,  n. 
  Act  of  plopping;  the  sound  made  in  plopping. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  plop 
  n  :  the  noise  of  a  rounded  object  dropping  into  a  liquid  without 
  a  splash 
  adv  :  (informal)  with  a  short  hollow  thud;  "plop  came  the  ball 
  down  to  the  corner  of  the  green"  [syn:  {plunk}] 
  v  1:  drop  something  with  a  plopping  sound 
  2:  drop  with  the  sound  of  something  falling  into  water 
  3:  set  down  "He  planked  the  money  on  the  table";  "He  planked 
  himself  into  the  sofa"  [syn:  {plank},  {flump},  {plonk},  {plunk}, 
  {plump  down},  {plunk  down},  {plump}] 




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