Definition & Meaning of "plump for"in English

to plump for

[phrase form: plump]

to choose something or someone, often after careful consideration

Dialect

British

Transitive: to plump for an option

Examples

After reviewing the menu, she decided to plump for the vegetarian option.

to express support for a person or idea

Dialect

American

Transitive: to plump for sb/sth

Examples

The team plumped for the idea of a team-building retreat next month.

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