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• ظرف (يُستخدم غالبًا محاكيًا صوتيًا أو ظرفًا غير رسمي) يعني «بصوت ثقيل أو حاد أو مكتوم»، أو «مباشرةً ودون تردد». يُستعمل غالبًا لوصف وضع شيء ما أو إسقاطه بثقل، وفي السياق غير الرسمي يعني «تمامًا» أو «مباشرةً».

An adverb (often used as an onomatopoeic or informal adverb) meaning "with a dull, heavy, or abrupt sound" or "directly and without hesitation." It is often used to describe something being placed or dropped heavily, or to mean "exactly" or "squarely" in informal contexts.

1. With a short hollow thudB2informal

   Describes an action that produces a dull, heavy sound, like something dropping onto a surface.

   بِصَوْتٍ أَجْوَفَ قَصِير

   • The book fell plunk onto the wooden floor.
   • He dropped the coin plunk into the metal bucket.
   • The stone landed plunk in the middle of the pond.

   المرادفاتclunkplopthudthump

• اسم يشير إلى صوت خافت رنيني كصوت سقوط جسم في الماء أو ارتطامه بشيء، وفي كرة القاعدة هو ضربة تجعل الكرة تسقط فجأة.

A noun referring to a hollow, twanging sound, or in baseball, the act of hitting a ball so that it drops suddenly.

1. Hollow twanging soundB2informal

   A short, hollow, twanging sound, often made by plucking a string or dropping something.

   صوت رنين أجوف

   • The guitar string made a soft plunk when he plucked it.
   • I heard the plunk of a stone hitting the water.
   • The coin fell into the metal cup with a loud plunk.

   المرادفاتplucktwang

2. Baseball hitC1informalamericansport

   In baseball, a hit that causes the ball to drop suddenly, often a soft line drive or a blooper.

   ضربة في لعبة البيسبول

   • The batter hit a plunk that landed just over the shortstop's head.
   • He got a lucky plunk that dropped into the outfield for a single.
   • The pitcher was surprised by the unexpected plunk from the rookie.

   المرادفاتblooperflarelooper

• فعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى وضع شيء ما أو إنزاله بقوة أو بإهمال، وغالبًا ما يكون مصحوبًا بصوت مكتوم. ويشمل أيضًا معنى إسقاط شيء ثقيل أو وضعه بسرعة وبدون عناية.

A verb used to indicate the act of putting or placing something down heavily or carelessly, often with a dull sound.

1. Make a dull, heavy soundB2informal

   To make or move along with a sound like a horse's hooves striking the ground.

   إصدار صوت خافت ثقيل

   • The horse plunked along the cobblestone street.
   • I could hear the old truck plunking down the dirt road.
   • The rain plunked against the metal roof.

   المرادفاتclopclumpclunkthud

2. Set down heavilyB2informal

   To set something or oneself down with a noise, often abruptly or carelessly.

   الإنزال بضجة

   • He plunked his bag on the floor and sat down.
   • She plunked herself onto the sofa after a long day.
   • The waiter plunked the plate of food in front of me.

   المرادفاتclunkdropdumpflopplopplumpthump

   الأضدادliftraise

3. Drop steeplyB2informal

   To fall or drop suddenly and steeply.

   السقوط الحاد

   • The stock market plunked down 200 points today.
   • The temperature plunked below freezing overnight.
   • The plane plunked down onto the runway with a jolt.

   المرادفاتcrashdivedropfallnosediveplummetplungetumble

   الأضدادascendrisesoar

4. Pluck sharplyB2informal

   To pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion, often on a string or similar object.

   نَقْر

   • He plunked the guitar string to test the tuning.
   • She plunked the elastic band and it snapped back.
   • The musician plunked a single note on the banjo.

   المرادفاتpickplucktwang

الصيغ المركّبةplunk downplunk for