flump down
Verb: - To fall or sit down heavily and with a dull, soft sound, often due to exhaustion, weight, or a lack of control.
The verb "flump down" describes a sudden, ungraceful, and often tired movement where a person or object drops heavily onto a surface. It implies a complete release of effort, resulting in a soft, thudding impact. It is typically used in informal contexts.
- After the long hike, she flumped down onto the sofa and didn't move for an hour.
- The exhausted child flumped down in the middle of the toy store.
- The bag of laundry flumped down on the floor with a soft thud.
- "to flump oneself down": An emphatic form stressing the deliberate, heavy action of sitting.
- He flumped himself down in the armchair with a sigh of relief.
- Flump (verb): To fall or move with a similar heavy, soft sound. Can be used without "down."
- The overripe mango flumped onto the grass.
- Plop down: To sit or fall down with a sound suggestive of something soft dropping into water.
- Flop down: To sit or lie down in a loose, heavy, and relaxed way.
- Slump down: To fall or sink down heavily, often due to weakness or despondency.
(Note: "Flump down" is itself a phrasal verb. Other phrasal verbs with "down" convey similar ideas of heavy, tired movement.) - Sink down: To descend slowly or heavily, often into a chair or seat. - He sank down into the cushions, utterly defeated. - Plunk down: To put or set something down heavily or carelessly; can also mean to sit down heavily. - She plunked down her bags and flopped onto the bed.
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fall heavily
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