Synonyms of plopped

plopped

verb

past tense of plop

as in tossed

to throw or set down clumsily or casually

plopped his backpack down on a chair

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tossed
• flopped
• plunked
• flung
• plumped
• slung
• planked
• heaved
• flumped
• installed
• planted
• ensconced
• settled

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of plopped

So by the time Max was 3 years old, he was already plopped into a kid kart inside the speedway’s shipping and receiving warehouse while being pulled around with a bungee cord tied to the front bumper. — Tyler Carmona, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026

When the final whistle blew, defender Auston Trusty grabbed the match ball and plopped it in Sullivan’s arms, knowing its significance. — Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026

This is different to me than, say, a re-creation of the Eiffel Tower being plopped into Las Vegas, which is preying on replication as generic spectacle. — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

In the comics, Battleworld stitched together all the different worlds and plopped every hero and their variants into a new universe. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 1 Sep. 2026

But the sausage slipped from its grip and plopped back into formation, alongside the others revolving lazily between rollers. — Evan Osnos, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026

But about two years ago, when the Markley Group plopped its second cooling tank behind her above-ground swimming pool, along with a growing number of surveillance cameras, the relationship had soured. — ABC News, 2 July 2026

If you're tempted to remove a nest that a bird plopped in the middle of your petunias, read this first. — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 29 June 2026

The people plopped on the red couch at the center of the frame represent the people waiting to be heard, while those surrounding them are the staff that moved through the room during the day. — Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 25 June 2026