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Definition plonk

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic

Interjection

plonk

1. The sound made by something solid landing.
2. (Internet) The supposed sound of adding a user to one's killfile.

Noun

plonk (plural plonks)

1. (countable) The sound of something solid landing.

Verb

plonk (third-person singular simple present plonks, present participle plonking, simple past and past participle plonked)

1. (transitive) To set or toss (something) down carelessly.
2. (transitive, Internet, slang, in Internet forums) To automatically ignore a particular poster; to killfile.

Adverb

plonk (not comparable)

1. (followed by a location) Precisely and forcefully.

Etymology 2

From WWI military slang, derived by alteration of French vin blanc (�white wine�) by the law of Hobson-Jobson. Recorded earliest in the playful rhyming slang form plinketty-plonk. Possibly influenced by the sound of wine being poured into a glass.

Noun

plonk (uncountable)

1. (uncountable, Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, informal) Cheap or inferior everyday wine.

Etymology 3

Probably a shortening of plonker.

Noun

plonk (plural plonks)

1. (countable, dated, Britain, law enforcement slang) A female police constable. [in the 1970s]

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