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plonked
We have found lemma(root) word of plonked : plonk.
Definitions
[plɒŋk], (Verb)
Definitions:
- set down heavily or carelessly
(e.g: she plonked her glass on the table)
- play unskilfully on a musical instrument
(e.g: people plonking around on expensive instruments)
Phrases:
Origin
:
late 19th century (originally dialect): imitative; compare with plunk
[plɒŋk], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a sound as of something being set down heavily
(e.g: he sat down with a plonk)
Phrases:
Origin
:
late 19th century (originally dialect): imitative; compare with plunk
[plɒŋk], (Noun)
Definitions:
- cheap wine of inferior quality
(e.g: we turned up at 8 p.m., each clutching a bottle of plonk)
Phrases:
Origin
:
1920s (originally Australian): probably an alteration of blanc in French vin blanc ‘white wine’
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