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Plunk
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. Act or sound of plunking. [Colloq.]
2. [Slang]
3. A large sum of money. [Obs.]
4. A dollar. [U. S.]
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To pluck and release quickly (a musical string); to twang.
2. To throw, push, drive heavily, plumply, or suddenly; as, to plunk down a dollar; also, to hit or strike.
3. To be a truant from (school). [Scot.]
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To make a quick, hollow, metallic, or harsh sound, as by pulling hard on a taut string and quickly releasing it; of a raven, to croak.
2. To drop or sink down suddenly or heavily; to plump.
3. To play truant, or "hooky". [Scot.]