ploop

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/pluːp/

interjection

The sound of a small object falling into liquid.

“I heard a ploop, but I couldn't tell where it came from.”

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Meanings

interjection
  1. onomatopoeicThe sound of a small object falling into liquid.

    The pebbles went ploop and sunk to the bottom of the pond.

nounploop (plural ploops)

plural ploops

  1. An instance of this sound.

    I heard a ploop, but I couldn't tell where it came from.

Origin

Imitative; compare the more common plop.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

ploop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploop

MLA

“ploop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploop. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ploop,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploop.

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