Wiktionary:Word of the day/2023/September 17

edit · refresh · view Word of the day for September 17

kerplunk n

(informal) A sound of someone or something falling and landing heavily; a thud. (figuratively, US, slang, dated) A disappointment which comes as a surprise. kerplunk interj Used to indicate a thudding sound. kerplunk v (intransitive, informal) To make the sound of falling and landing heavily; to thud.

← yesterday | About Word of the Day • Nominate a word • Leave feedback | tomorrow →