Antonyms for plop

Grammar : Verb

Spell : plop

Phonetic Transcription : plɒp

Definition of plop

Origin : 1821, imitative of the sound of a smooth object dropping into water. Related: Plopped; plopping. Thackary (mid-19c.) used plap (v.). As a noun from 1833.

verb flop

Example sentences :

Now and again one heard the swish and the "plop" of gas-shells.
Extract from : « Pushed and the Return Push » by George Herbert Fosdike Nichols, (AKA Quex)

I took hold of the line, and then, “plop,” as the poet said.
Extract from : « Angling Sketches » by Andrew Lang

The great drops that fell from them, plop—plop, was like tears.
Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1919 » by Various

They could hear behind them the plop and tinkle of more globes.
Extract from : « Star Hunter » by Andre Alice Norton

I passed between the tents, and was striding along, when—Plop!
Extract from : « The Luck of Thirteen » by Jan Gordon

Neither the mud nor the white mortar in these craters overflow, but bubble, sputter, and plop year after year.
Extract from : « A Summer's Outing » by Carter H. Harrison

It fell as they watched, and the "plop" of the soft body upon the floor sounded loud in the silent room.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 » by Various

Plop followed plop, as the big fellows rose, snatched at their food, and vanished into the depths.
Extract from : « The Wolves of God » by Algernon Blackwood

If you as much as put your hoof over on that track he's fighting you about, he'll plop you in jail, that's what he'll do!
Extract from : « Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp » by Annie Roe Carr

Carefully poising the ball, Bunny booted it up and across the field, till it spun down with a plop into Bi's arms.
Extract from : « The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High » by Leslie W. Quirk

Synonyms for plop

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