Usually means: Hitting batter with pitched ball.
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  1. plunking: Merriam-Webster
  2. plunking: Collins English Dictionary
  3. plunking: Vocabulary.com
  4. Plunking, plunking: Wordnik
  5. plunking: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. plunking: Wiktionary
  7. plunking: Dictionary.com
  8. plunking: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. plunking: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. plunking: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  A noise that plunks.

Similar:
plonk, plop, flump, pluck, clop, pick, plunge, clunk, plump down, dive, more...

Opposite:
lifting, raising, hoisting, elevating

Phrases:
plunking down, more...

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Similar:
plonk, plop, flump, pluck, clop, pick, plunge, clunk, plump down, dive, more...

Opposite:
lifting, raising, hoisting, elevating

Phrases:
plunking down, more...



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