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Plunk vs Slunk - What's the difference?

plunk | slunk |

As verbs the difference between plunk and slunk

is that plunk is to drop or throw heavily (onto or into something) so that it makes a sound while slunk is (slink).

As a noun slunk is

an animal, especially a calf, born prematurely or abortively.

plunk

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To drop or throw heavily (onto or into something) so that it makes a sound
    • Enrique plunked his money down on the counter with a sigh and bellied up to the bar.
  • In baseball, to intentionally hit the batter with a pitch
    • The Braves retaliated by plunking Harper in the next inning.

    Synonyms

    * flump, thud English onomatopoeias

    slunk

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An animal, especially a calf, born prematurely or abortively.
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    • Verb

    (head)
  • (slink)