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Plopping vs Lopping - What's the difference?

plopping | lopping |

As verbs the difference between plopping and lopping

is that plopping is while lopping is .

As nouns the difference between plopping and lopping

is that plopping is the sound or action of something that plops while lopping is the cutting off of branches, etc.

plopping

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The sound or action of something that plops.
  • * 2006 , John Gierach, Trout Bum (page 154)
  • 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

    lopping

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The cutting off of branches, etc.
  • That which is cut off; leavings.
  • * Burke
  • The loppings made from that stock whilst it stood.