| 词汇 | plonk |
| 释义 | plonk Theme: ALCOHOL n. white wine; cheap wine; any liquor. (From French blanc.)That plonk is really hard on the gut.How about a bottle of plonk? plonk Ⅰ 1. noun 1 cheap wine. Alteration of French blanc, from vin blanc (white wine); occasionally used of other alcoholic drinks AUSTRALIA, 1930. 2 alcohol, especially beer NEW ZEALAND, 1984. 3 a woman police constable UK, 1996. 4 the surreptitious wagering of a large amount of money AUSTRALIA, 1981 2. verb 1 to place something, especially with a lack of finesse AUSTRALIA, 1942. 2 (of a male), to have sex. In use among National Servicemen in the 1950s UK, 1984. 3 to wager money AUSTRALIA, 1981 Ⅱ ⇨ plonker; plonk noun 1 the penis UK, 1947. 2 a fool; used (often humorously) as an everyday form of abuse. Euphemistic extension of the previous sense for name-calling as PRICK. Popularised from the early 1980s by BBC television situation comedy Only Fools and Horses UK, 1966 plonk down 1. plonk sth/sb down • plonk down sth/sb informal, especially BrE to put something or someone down quickly, without being careful with them: Marge staggered in with the shopping bags and plonked them down on the table.■ SIMILAR TO: dump2. plonk down • plonk sb down informal, especially BrE to sit down quickly and heavily, especially when you need to relax: I plonked down on the sofa and began thinking about what had happened.plonk yourself down Just then a group of soldiers came in and plonked themselves down.■ SIMILAR TO: plump down plonk (someone, something, or oneself) downTo set, throw, drop, or place someone, something, or oneself heavily down to a lower level. A variant of the more common "plunk (someone, something, or oneself) down." He plonked the bag on the table and went into his room without a word. Please don't just plonk yourself down in front of the television all afternoon—I want you to play outside for at least two hours today! He threw his toy across the room, so I carried him upstairs kicking and screaming and plonked him down in bed for the night. plonk downTo fall or set down heavily down to a lower level. A variant of the more common "plunk (someone, something, or oneself) down." He came into the room and plonked down onto the sofa, too tired to speak. Please don't just plonk down in front of the television all afternoon—I want you to play outside for at least two hours today! plonk (someone or something) upTo set someone or something upright against or atop something else in a haphazard or careless manner. Someone plonked the sack of money up against the side of the building and just left it there! The odd little café was just sort of plonked up on top of the little hill all on its own. He plonked the little girl up on the his shoulders so she could see the parade. plonked upSet upright against or atop something in a haphazard or careless manner. The odd little café was just sort of plonked up on top of the little hill all on its own. We discovered the sack of money plonked up against the side of the building, without a soul in sight! plonk something downto slap something down; to plop something down. He plonked a dollar down and demanded a newspaper. He plonked down his beer mug on the bar. plonk n. white wine; cheap wine; any liquor. (From French blanc.) That plonk is really hard on the gut. plonked (up) mod. alcohol intoxicated. (see also plonk, blank.) He sure is plonked up. plonkedverbSee plonked up |
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