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Definition of Plonk
1. Noun. A cheap wine of inferior quality.
Geographical relationships: Australia, Commonwealth Of Australia, Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
2. Verb. Set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise. "There plonk some children in the rocking chair"; "He planked himself into the sofa"
Generic synonyms: Place Down, Put Down, Set Down
3. Noun. The noise of something dropping (as into liquid).
Definition of Plonk
1. Interjection. The sound made by something solid landing. ¹
2. Interjection. (Internet) The supposed sound of adding a user to one's killfile. ¹
3. Noun. The sound of something solid landing. ¹
4. Verb. (transitive) To set or toss (something) down carelessly. ¹
5. Verb. (transitive Internet slang in Internet forums) To automatically ignore a particular poster; to killfile. ¹
6. Adverb. (context: followed by a location) Precisely and forcefully. ¹
7. Noun. (uncountable UK Australia New Zealand Canada informal) Cheap or inferior everyday wine. ¹
8. Noun. (dated British law enforcement slang) 1970s UK police slang for a female police constable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Plonk
1. to plunk [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: plunk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plonk
Literary usage of Plonk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Good Roads Institute, Held at the University of North by University of North Carolina (1793-1962) (1919)
"plonk PROSI-ECT On the plonk property a long trench was cut across the ...
been done along the ridge adjoining and to the southwest of the plonk property, ..."
2. Men of Mark in South Carolina: Ideals of American Life: a Collection of by James Calvin Hemphill (1908)
"His parents were John Jonas plonk (now, 1907, living at the age of eighty-four)
... His paternal great-grandfather, Jacob plonk, came from Pennsylvania and ..."
3. The United States Catalog: A Cumulated Index to the Books of 1898-99 by Marion E. Potter, H.W. Wilson Company (1900)
"plonk, Hiram. The New Jerusalem: or. The new heaven and the new earth defined.
T. 119p. pa. 20c. '99. Hiram Plank, San Jose. Cal. ..."
4. Soldier Songs by Patrick MacGill (1917)
"OO—plonk! OO-plonk! plonk! plonk! plonk! The bomb that bears the message riots
through the air. The dug-outs topple over on ..."
5. Wartime and Patriotic Selections for Recitation and Reading by Carleton B. Case (1918)
"OO-plonk! plonk! plonk! plonk! The bomb that bears the message riots through the
air. ... OO-plonk! sst! Up the ladders! Over! And carry on with it! ..."
6. The New Garden of Canada: By Pack-horse and Canoe Through Undeveloped New by Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot (1911)
"We observed a small A-tent on shore, and could hear the steady plonk, plonk,
plonk of an axe engaged in tree-felling. We gave a shrill hail, ..."
7. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Handwerger, S., plonk, JM, Lebowitz, HE, Biv- ens, CH, and Feldman, JM, ...
Feldman, JM, plonk, JW, and Bivens, CH. Clin. Endocrinol. 5, 71 (1976). 26. ..."
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