PLONK


Meaning of PLONK in English

~ 1 informal,

chiefly Brit.

■ verb

1》 set down heavily or carelessly.

2》 play unskilfully on a keyboard or stringed musical instrument.

■ noun a sound as of something being set down heavily.

Origin

C19 (orig. dialect): imitative; cf. plunk .

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~ 2

■ noun Brit. informal cheap wine of inferior quality.

Origin

1930s (orig. Austral.): prob. an alt. of blanc in Fr. vin blanc 'white wine'.

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