plop

[US]/plɒp/
[UK]/plɑp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a sound like something heavy falling
vt. to place something heavily
vi. to fall with a sound like something heavy
adv. with a sound like something heavy; suddenly; unexpectedly

Phrases & Collocations

plop down

plop into water

Example Sentences

to fall plop into the water

The raindrops plopped onto the roof.

He plopped down on the couch after a long day at work.

The frog plopped into the pond with a splash.

She plopped a dollop of whipped cream onto her dessert.

The toddler plopped his toy into the bin.

The ripe apple plopped off the tree and rolled down the hill.

She plopped a handful of popcorn into her mouth.

The cat plopped itself down in the sunbeam for a nap.

The pancake batter plopped onto the hot griddle.

He plopped the heavy textbooks onto the desk with a thud.

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