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thunk
1[thuhngk]
noun
an abrupt, dull sound.
the thunk of a shutting window.
verb (used without object)
to make such a sound.
The window thunked shut.
thunk
2[thuhngk]
verb
a simple past tense and past participle of think.
thunk
/ θʌŋ /
noun
informalanother word for thud
Example Sentences
The venue fell silent as his final shot sailed toward the target, hitting with a thunk.
“Who would have thunk it would be so simple? It was a fluke,” Harris, now 79, told The Times in a recent interview.
There’s a gentle “thunk” as the bolt bounces off the whale, taking its nugget of tissue.
A second later Jack heard a dull thunk, followed by a groan and what sounded like a body hitting the cave floor.
She dropped the whole container on the floor with a thunk!
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