Plump Definition
plump
adverb
- straight down especially heavily or abruptly; "the anchor fell plump into the sea"; "we dropped the rock plump into the water"
adjective
- sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure; "a chubby child"; "pleasingly plump"
noun
- the sound of a sudden heavy fall
verb
- drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted"
- set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He planked the money on the table"; "He planked himself into the sofa"
- make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"
- give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number; "I plumped for the losing candidates"
"Plump" in song lyrics
See how plump is used in real songs:
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"Double D's lookin real plump"
Chico & Coolwadda — Pass it Around -
"And in about 3 months my stomach will be plump"
Nikki D — Daddy's Little Girl -
"He tried to bounce, but had a funny run, bum leg and his tummy plump"
Reef the Lost Cauze — Bad Lieutenant
Words that rhyme with plump
Usage tips for "plump"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "plump" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for plump to find words that pair well.