plonking

Verb

plonk (third-person singular simple present plonks, present participle plonking, simple past and past participle plonked)

1. (transitive) To set or toss (something) down carelessly.
   • When you’ve finished with the sponge, just plonk it back in the sink.
2. (reflexive) To sit down heavily and without ceremony.
   • Using a tractor fan, shock absorbers, PVC pipes, a bicycle frame and anything else he could lay his hands on, he then built a rudimentary wooden tower, plonked his home-made generator on the top, and eventually got one, and then four bulbs to light up.2009 October 2, John Vidal, “'Tilting at windmills: the boy who harnessed the wind'”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
3. (Internet, transitive) To automatically ignore or block a particular poster.
   • I got tired of his trolling and ad hominem attacks, so I plonked him.

   Synonyms:

   kill file

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