Definition of "plunking" [plunking]

• Present participle of plunk. (verb)

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• "But I never came up with a story riveting enough to interest anyone in plunking down a few million dollars to produce."
• "After shrugging off a second-inning, welcome-to-the-majors plunking from the White Sox's Freddy Garcia, Young hit his first homer two at-bats later."
• "But D. seems to have his heart set on the idea of plunking down a wad of cash (and credit) and walking out with the best computer on the block."