plopping

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noun

The sound or action of something that plops.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of plop
nounplopping (plural ploppings)

plural ploppings

  1. The sound or action of something that plops.

    There is, of course, no real silence in nature, only layer after layer of softer sounds: the rustlings, ploppings, and buzzings of God knows what, the sighing of the air and the water[…]

    2006, John Gierach, Trout Bum, page 154
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