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to plop
01
to fall or drop with a soft, muffled sound
Intransitive: to plop somewhere
Examples
The raindrops began to plop on the leaves, creating a soothing rhythm in the forest.
02
to place or drop oneself down with a distinctive and usually audible sound
Intransitive: to plop onto sth
Examples
The cat plopped onto the cushioned chair, making itself comfortable.
03
to cause something to fall or drop with a soft, muffled sound
Transitive: to plop sth somewhere
Examples
She plopped a pebble into the calm pond, creating concentric ripples on the surface.
Plop
01
the sound made when a rounded or small object falls into a liquid, usually with minimal splash
Examples
The stone landed in the pond with a soft plop.
plop
01
in a manner that produces a short, hollow, or dull thud
Examples
The book fell plop onto the table.
