as in to plop
to throw or set down clumsily or casually for now, just flump the rug on the floor—we'll unroll it later

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  • The Twins took the lead in the sixth when Wallner plopped a 1-2 pitch into the right field stands for his third homer in six games since being called up from St. Paul on May 31.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 7 June 2025
  • The owner scoops Churro up and plops him down on the giant dog bed sitting in the SUV.
    Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2025
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“Flump.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flump. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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