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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  • River life is inaccessible, a closed world, the flicker of silver fin, a plopping frog.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • For most other trick-or-treaters, the president and first lady plopped full-size Hershey bars and Twizzlers in boxes with the presidential seal into children’s candy bags.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Flump.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flump. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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