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Plopping meaning

present participle and gerund of plop

Using Plopping

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of plop
  • In the example corpus, plopping often appears in combinations such as: plopping down, some plopping.

Context around Plopping

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

people 1×

Often after:

down 4× playing 1×

Sentence patterns with Plopping

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

antelope before plopping down in 1× balls and plopping playing cards 1× ended up plopping a homeless 1× for some plopping would be 1× i m plopping 1× journey some plopping into the 1× people from plopping down in 1× rule about plopping down no 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

amy kept going 1× for some plopping 1× inside in the 1× so hire some 1× we saw perhaps 1×

Common sentence endings:

a house cat 1× a temporary diversion 1× dream come true 1× i m plopping 1× in her boundaries 1× movie smith said 1×

Words around Plopping

Just before it in the word index:

plopped 19 plop 34 ploom 2 plonks 2 plonked 9 plonk 9

Just after it in the word index:

plops 4 plort 2 plos 23 plosion 4 plosive 18 plosives 18

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Plopping

  • In this selection, "plopping" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, people, down and playing stand out and add context to how "plopping" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include antelope before plopping down in and balls and plopping playing cards. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "plopping" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with plopping

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

For some, plopping would be a dream come true. (9 words)

Amy kept going, “I need you to plop” and I’m like, “I’m plopping. (15 words)

So hire some beach patrols and enforce the rule about plopping down no closer than six feet apart. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

And then, it’s also about the script and the story, and whether I think it’s smart and well-written, and worth people plopping down their money and spending time in the theater to watch. (36 words)

But there is no scientific proof that the extra cognitive load is what keeps people from plopping down in front of a screen to read and watch a subtitled movie, Smith said. (32 words)

We saw perhaps a dozen on our journey — some plopping into the the water as we passed by, others too absorbed with soaking up the sun to care. (28 words)

Example sentences (9)

Amy kept going, “I need you to plop” and I’m like, “I’m plopping.

We saw perhaps a dozen on our journey — some plopping into the the water as we passed by, others too absorbed with soaking up the sun to care.

But there is no scientific proof that the extra cognitive load is what keeps people from plopping down in front of a screen to read and watch a subtitled movie, Smith said.

For some, plopping would be a dream come true.

Inside, in the glittering world of rattling roulette balls and plopping playing cards, the muffled whumps and thumps were a temporary diversion.

It's like chase down a herd of antelope before plopping down in the sunlight like a house cat.

So hire some beach patrols and enforce the rule about plopping down no closer than six feet apart.

After all, her city was on the receiving end of a ham-fisted process that ended up plopping a homeless center in her boundaries.

And then, it’s also about the script and the story, and whether I think it’s smart and well-written, and worth people plopping down their money and spending time in the theater to watch.

Common combinations with plopping

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "plopping" in a sentence?
An example: "Amy kept going, “I need you to plop” and I’m like, “I’m plopping." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "plopping" from authentic English texts.
What does "plopping" mean?
Plopping means: present participle and gerund of plop
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "plopping", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.