thwonk
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Imitative.
Interjection
[edit]thwonk
- A thudding noise.
Noun
[edit]thwonk (plural thwonks)
- A thudding noise.
Verb
[edit]thwonk (third-person singular simple present thwonks, present participle thwonking, simple past and past participle thwonked)
- (transitive, intransitive, colloquial) To strike, or cause to strike, with a thudding noise.
- 2008 May 31, M. P. Dunleavey, “Paying Off the Debts That Seem Unshakeable”, in New York Times[1]:
- As time rolls on, the odds are greater that life will sneak up and thwonk you over the head with other unforeseen expenses.