PLUNK vs PLUCK: NOUN
- A large sum of money.
- A dollar.
- A twang; a twanging sound: as, the plunk-plunk of the banjo.
- A hard, dull blow: as, to hit one a plunk.
- A short hollow twanging sound.
- A heavy blow or stroke.
- A hollow twanging sound
- Act or sound of plunking.
- (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
- The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch.
- The heart, liver, and lights of an animal.
- Spirit; courage; indomitable resolution; fortitude.
- The act of plucking, or the state of being plucked, at college. See Pluck, v. t., 4.
- The lyrie.
- An instance of plucking
- The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals.
- Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence.
- A bout; around.
- A blow; a stroke.
- A pull; a tug; a twitch; a snatch: as, he gave the sword a pluck.
- Hence Heart; courage; spirit; determined energy; resolution in the face of difficulties.
- The pogge, Agonus cataphractus.
- The heart, liver, windpipe, and lungs of a slaughtered animal.
- Resourceful courage and daring in the face of difficulties; spirit.
- The act or an instance of plucking.
- The heart, liver, and lungs or lights of a sheep, ox, or other animal used as butchers' meat: also used figuratively or humorously of the like parts of a human being.
- The act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
- The trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
PLUNK vs PLUCK: VERB
- Pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
- Drop steeply
- Make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
- Set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
- To drop or throw heavily (onto or into something) so that it makes a sound
- To pull or twitch sharply
- Look for and gather
- Sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
- Pull or pull out sharply
- To play a string instrument pizzicato
- Pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
- Strip of feathers
- To rob, fleece, steal forcibly
- To remove feathers from a bird.
- To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc.
- To pull something sharply; to pull something out
- Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
PLUNK vs PLUCK: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To play truant, or “hooky”.
- To emit a hollow twanging sound.
- To drop or fall abruptly or heavily; plump.
- To strum or pluck (a stringed instrument).
- To throw or place heavily or abruptly.
- To drop or sink down suddenly or heavily; to plump.
- To make a quick, hollow, metallic, or harsh sound, as by pulling hard on a taut string and quickly releasing it; of a raven, to croak.
- To remove or detach by grasping and pulling abruptly with the fingers; pick.
- To pull out the hair or feathers of.
- To remove abruptly or forcibly.
- To give an abrupt pull to; tug at.
- To give an abrupt pull; tug.
- To sound (the strings of an instrument) by pulling and releasing them with the fingers or a plectrum.
- To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at.
PLUNK vs PLUCK: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To pluck and release quickly (a musical string); to twang.
- To throw, push, drive heavily, plumply, or suddenly; ; also, to hit or strike.
- To be a truant from (school).
- To pull; to draw.
- Especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something, with a twitch; to twitch; also, to gather, to pick
- To strip of, or as of, feathers.
- To reject at an examination for degrees.
- To pull away, or to separate by pulling; to tear away.
- To gather up; to summon.
- To pull or tear off.
- To pull down; to demolish; to reduce to a lower state.
PLUNK vs PLUCK: ADVERB
- Exactly; precisely.
- With a short hollow thud
- N/A
PLUNK vs PLUCK: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Suddenly; plump: as, he came plunk against the half-open door.
- To plunge or drop down abruptly.
- To croak or cry as a raven.
- To make or emit an abrupt and usually heavy sound: especially used of the rough sounding of a stringed instrument, and sometimes strung out with arbitrary variations (as in the quotation).
- To strike suddenly, with a dull sound; knock; bang: as, they plunked him with stones.
- To shoot; fill full of ‘lead’ (missiles).
- To pluck (a stringed instrument) so as to produce a low or deep sound; in general, twang.
- To knock (away); knock (from).
- To pull sharply, as if at the folds of a skirt: used with at.
- To pull off, as feathers from a fowl, or fruit or flowers from a plant; pick off; gather; pick or cull, as berries or flowers.
- To pull; draw; drag: used either literally or figuratively.
- Especially To pull sharply; pull with sudden force or jerk; give a tugor twitch to; twitch; snatch; twang, as the strings of a harp or guitar.
- To strip, as a fowl, by pulling off its feathers; strip the feathers from: as, to pluck a fowl.
- To reject, after a university or other examination, as not coming up to the required standard.
- To summon or muster up: as, to pluck up courage, spirit, etc.
- Intrans., to collect one's self; gather spirit or courage.
- In geology, to pry off or tear away, as blocks of rock from the lee side of cliffs or projections, or more moderate slopes: said of the action of moving ice, as in glaciers. See plucking.
- In geology, to break off easily in large pieces, as granite. See plucking.
- Rip off
- Ask an unreasonable price
PLUNK vs PLUCK: RELATED WORDS
- Put, Flump, Plunk down, Plump down, Plank, Clump, Dive, Clunk, Pick, Plunge, Plump, Clop, Pluck, Plonk, Plop
- Fleece, Tear, Tweak, Roll, Gazump, Hook, Rob, Hustle, Soak, Plunk, Cull, Pluckiness, Gutsiness, Pick, Pull
PLUNK vs PLUCK: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Plink, Ker, Ask, Put, Plump down, Plank, Clump, Dive, Clunk, Pick, Plunge, Plump, Clop, Plonk, Plop
- Deplume, Pick off, Pull off, Plume, Overcharge, Fleece, Tear, Tweak, Roll, Gazump, Hook, Soak, Plunk, Pick, Pull
PLUNK vs PLUCK: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Plunk some coffee cubes in your iced coffee.
- Before you plunk a shed down on your property, keep these practical concerns in mind.
- This may not make much sense, but see the next plunk for an example.
- Services were conducted on Friday, Feb. 25 at the Plunk Funeral Home in Camden.
- Float fish with bigger bobbers or cast out a few ounces to plunk.
- To plunk the bait, you should purchase lead weights.
- Finally, you are ready to plunk out the melody.
- Plunk on the telephone, anxious to gauge his condition.
- It drops with a PLUNK into the river below.
- Grandchildren: Corey Lee Baumgartner, Dustin James Hustead, Loren David Plunk, Devon Lethaniel Marquardson, Erin Kathleen Plunk, and Kaleb Elwin Marquardson.
- What happens when you pluck the rubber bands?
- SYN: Twitch, pluck, pull, catch, grasp, gripe, clutch.
- Then pluck turns giving each other spa services.
- Do pluck it softly fur tliat shepheards sake.
- My remedy is then to pluck it out.
- Pluck up your spirit, Jon, and break away.
- My remedy is, then, to pluck it out.
- Pluck, the free Web organizer software at pluck.com, can also handle RSS feeds.
- Nisua, A pluck, or calfs pluck, Exta vitu.
- To pluck, or give one a pluck, Velio, vcllico.
PLUNK vs PLUCK: QUESTIONS
- What is Plunk's next-generation home valuation platform?
- What does the Bible say about pluck grain on Sabbath?
- What happens if you pluck multiple hairs from your head?
- How do you pluck without pressing down on guitar frets?
- What does the Bible say about pluck up and destroy?
- What does it mean when someone says you have pluck?
- Why do people pluck grass blades to watch the wind?
- How do you pluck a pheasant without ripping it open?
- Is it illegal to pluck roadside plants in Singapore?
- Do Dallas BBQs pluck the feathers from their wings?
- Can I pluck my hair between electrolysis treatments?