Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
plook
noun
/plʊk/
Definition
A term used in Scottish dialect to refer to a sound made when something is kicked or struck with force, often associated with a splattering or slapping effect.
Examples
- When I kicked the mud, it made a loud plook.
- The plook of the wet clay hitting the wall was quite amusing.
Meaning
In context, it can describe the noise produced by wet or soft material being hit, or figuratively represent a humorous or exaggerated action.
Synonyms
- slap
- splash
- thud