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plops down

plops down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of plop down.

Meaning of plop down

Verb

plop down (third-person singular simple present plops down, present participle plopping down, simple past and past participle plopped down)

  1. (ambitransitive, informal) To sit or lie down heavily and inelegantly.
    • They plopped themselves down on the bed.
  2. (informal, transitive) To put down (something) in a heavy way.
    • He plopped his wallet down.
  3. (US, informal, transitive) To pay.
    • I can't just plop down $50 for any old pair of jeans.

Questions about plops down

What is plops down the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Plops down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of plop down.

Words near plops down in the dictionary

  1. plopping
  2. plopping down
  3. ploppings
  4. ploppy
  5. plops
  6. plops down
  7. plopter
  8. plopters
  9. Plopu
  10. Plopșoru
  11. PLOS

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