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Definition plonk down in British English

plonk down phrasal verb

phrasal verb
1

to sit or lie down on something in a careless or noisy way

Example

She plonked herself firmly down on the bed.

Synonyms and related words
2

to leave someone somewhere to do this

Example

Dave plonked the kids in front of the TV and disappeared upstairs.

Definition plonk down in British English