How to Pronounce "plonking"
word
ˈplɑŋkɪŋ
PLAHNG-ing
plˈɒŋkɪŋ
pl-ONG-ing
Definition
Making a loud, heavy noise by putting something down roughly, sitting down abruptly, or playing music in a rough, noisy way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈplɑŋkɪŋ
British English
plˈɒŋkɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLAHNG-ing
UK
pl-ONG-ing
Listen in Context
He kept plonking his books onto the desk.
She was plonking at the piano all afternoon.
He came in and plonking himself on the sofa.
Stop plonking your bag on the table—it's going to break!