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plonk

/plɒŋk/

/plɑːŋk/

Translations

plonknoun

plonks

plocOnomatopée pour un bruit sourd d’impact.

The book fell off the shelf with a loud plonk.

Le livre est tombé de l’étagère avec un grand ploc.

piquetteFamilier.

They served a bottle of plonk at the party, which was barely drinkable.

Ils ont servi une bouteille de piquette à la fête, à peine buvable.

Synonyms

jug wine

plonk wine

table wine

cheap wine

plonkverb

plonked

Past Simple

plonked

Past Participle

plonking

Gerund

/plɒŋk/

/plɑːŋk/

poserAvec brusquerie ou négligence.

She plonked the groceries on the kitchen table.

Elle a posé les courses sur la table de la cuisine.

Additional translations

plaquerPour un jeu de piano ou d’instrument exécuté de façon maladroite.

Synonyms

plonkinterjection

/plɒŋk/

/plɑːŋk/

Onomatopoeic exclamation representing the sound of a heavy object hitting a surface.

plocOnomatopée.

Plonk! The stone landed in the pond.

Ploc ! La pierre est tombée dans l’étang.

Definitions

plonknoun

A sound made by a heavy object falling or striking a surface.

The book fell off the shelf with a loud plonk.

Cheap or inferior wine.

They served a bottle of plonk at the party, which was barely drinkable.

plonkverb

To set down heavily or carelessly.

She plonked the groceries on the kitchen table.

To play a musical instrument, especially a piano, in a clumsy or unskilled manner.

He plonked away at the piano, trying to find the right notes.

plonkinterjection

Used to represent the dull, hollow sound of a heavy object striking a surface.

Plonk! The stone landed in the pond.