thunk
/θʌŋk/
noun
- A dull, heavy sound, like something solid hitting a surface.
- The book fell off the shelf with a loud thunk.
- The heavy door closed with a satisfying thunk.
- I heard a thunk as the mailbox was hit by a stray ball.
verb
- To make a dull, heavy sound by hitting something.
- The old car's engine thunked and then died.
- He thunked the watermelon on the counter to check if it was ripe.
- She thunked the baseball bat against the ground in frustration.
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