plunkern.

Brit.

/ˈplʌŋkə/, U.S.

/ˈpləŋkər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plunk v.¹, -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < plunk v.¹ + -er suffix¹. With sense 2 compare slightly earlier plunk n. 1b.

Chiefly colloquial.

1. Originally and chiefly Scottish. A type of large marble.

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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > marbles > [noun] > marble > types of

nicker1675

alley1720

blood alley1821

commoney1837

Rouge Royal1837

peewee1848

stoney1856

knicker1860

bonce1862

plunker1863

dobber1875

agate1886

mig1886

glassy1887

miggle1890

shooter1892

aggie1896

knuckler1896

milkie1908

ghoen1913

miggie1916

immy1928

glarney1953

1863 J. Young Lays from Ingle Nook 83 A plunker frae auntie, frae cousin a snap.

1894 A. S. Robertson Provost o' Glendookie 33 He drew forth a large marble and said exultingly, ‘Ye haena a plunker like that.’

1929 W. D. Cocker Dandie 37 The hailstanes like plunkers cam' stot.

1991 A. Blair More Tea at Miss Cranston's v. 57 We'd all plunkers to flick at the marbles in a circle, a kind of kitty of them you'd to knock out for keepers.

2. U.S. slang. A dollar. Cf. plunk n. 1b. Now rare.

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society > trade and finance > money > sum of money > [noun] > specific sums of money > a dollar

skin1834

rock1837

buck1856

scad1856

simoleon1881

plunk1885

clam1886

slug1887

bone1889

plunker1890

ace1900

sinker1900

Oxford1902

caser1907

iron man1907

man1910

berry1918

fish1920

smacker1920

Oxford scholar1937

loonie1987

1890 Chicago Tribune 5 Jan. 6/3 There's the worst and at the same time the funniest piece of counterfeiting I have struck... A customer of ours..actually took that in for ten good round plunkers.

1902 J. D. Corrothers Black Cat Club 43 You gits nine plunkers a week.

1934 Mansfield (Ohio) News-Jrnl. 9 July 6/6 (advt.) What tickles me is I saved three plunkers.

3. A player of a musical instrument. Frequently with modifier denoting the instrument played.Sometimes with unfavourable connotation: an amateurish or unsophisticated performer.

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1898 North Adams (Mass.) Evening Transcript 7 Apr. 7/7 In a large ship's company there are always banjo plunkers and guitar and mandolin thrummers innumerable up ‘forward’.

1913 Chicago Tribune 21 Aug. 6/5 I've never been a funker, boys, Though my game was far from hot; So let no banjo-plunker, boys, Commiserate my lot.

1943 S. A. Brown et al. Negro Caravan iii. 281 The gay abandon of cabarets, the weary blues of a wandering piano plunker.

1991 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 19 Apr. (Friday section) Some of Nashville's premier pickers, plunkers and bow pushers.

4. Angling (originally and chiefly U.S.).

a. A casual angler; an angler who fishes with live bait. Sometimes depreciative.

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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > angler > others

troller1653

ground angler1835

spinner1836

bankster1885

switcher1893

plunker1926

moocher1947

flatliner1984

1926 Chicago Tribune 10 May 22/4 Although the ‘plunker’, or worm fishermen, were as a rule able to decorate their creels with fish, conditions have been anything but ideal for fly fishing.

1956 Atchison (Kansas) Daily Globe 11 Mar. 9/1 The Snohomish has been kind to plunkers, especially in the holes just below the forks.

1991 West Austral. (Perth) 8 July 21/2 If ever there was a potato too hot to hold it's the one to do with licences for recreational anglers, particularly we saltwater plunkers.

2004 T. Stienstra Calif. Fishing (ed. 7) i. 80/1 These plunkers will often just sit in their trucks and watch their rods while it rains.

b. A type of artificial lure that makes a sound when moved along the surface of the water. Cf. popper n. 8.

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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > means of attracting fish > [noun] > lure with one or more hooks

plug1917

plunker1930

plug bait1933

popper1936

chugger1938

1930 Van Wert (Ohio) Daily Bull. 12 June 7/4 (advt.) Creek chub baits. Plunkers, all colors..75c.

1947 E. Lloyd King Golden Propellers in Limestone Legends (1997) 132 That guy's plunker ain't got much action, has it?

1998 A. B. Lander Fishing Guide to Kentucky's Major Lakes (ed. 2) 138 Small crankbaits, spinners, and plunker and fly rigs are top lures for casting the jumps.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	plunker
释义	plunkern. Brit. /ˈplʌŋkə/, U.S. /ˈpləŋkər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plunk v.¹, -er suffix¹. Etymology: < plunk v.¹ + -er suffix¹. With sense 2 compare slightly earlier plunk n. 1b. Chiefly colloquial. 1. Originally and chiefly Scottish. A type of large marble. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > marbles > [noun] > marble > types of nicker1675 alley1720 blood alley1821 commoney1837 Rouge Royal1837 peewee1848 stoney1856 knicker1860 bonce1862 plunker1863 dobber1875 agate1886 mig1886 glassy1887 miggle1890 shooter1892 aggie1896 knuckler1896 milkie1908 ghoen1913 miggie1916 immy1928 glarney1953 1863 J. Young Lays from Ingle Nook 83 A plunker frae auntie, frae cousin a snap. 1894 A. S. Robertson Provost o' Glendookie 33 He drew forth a large marble and said exultingly, ‘Ye haena a plunker like that.’ 1929 W. D. Cocker Dandie 37 The hailstanes like plunkers cam' stot. 1991 A. Blair More Tea at Miss Cranston's v. 57 We'd all plunkers to flick at the marbles in a circle, a kind of kitty of them you'd to knock out for keepers. 2. U.S. slang. A dollar. Cf. plunk n. 1b. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > sum of money > [noun] > specific sums of money > a dollar skin1834 rock1837 buck1856 scad1856 simoleon1881 plunk1885 clam1886 slug1887 bone1889 plunker1890 ace1900 sinker1900 Oxford1902 caser1907 iron man1907 man1910 berry1918 fish1920 smacker1920 Oxford scholar1937 loonie1987 1890 Chicago Tribune 5 Jan. 6/3 There's the worst and at the same time the funniest piece of counterfeiting I have struck... A customer of ours..actually took that in for ten good round plunkers. 1902 J. D. Corrothers Black Cat Club 43 You gits nine plunkers a week. 1934 Mansfield (Ohio) News-Jrnl. 9 July 6/6 (advt.) What tickles me is I saved three plunkers. 3. A player of a musical instrument. Frequently with modifier denoting the instrument played.Sometimes with unfavourable connotation: an amateurish or unsophisticated performer. ΚΠ 1898 North Adams (Mass.) Evening Transcript 7 Apr. 7/7 In a large ship's company there are always banjo plunkers and guitar and mandolin thrummers innumerable up ‘forward’. 1913 Chicago Tribune 21 Aug. 6/5 I've never been a funker, boys, Though my game was far from hot; So let no banjo-plunker, boys, Commiserate my lot. 1943 S. A. Brown et al. Negro Caravan iii. 281 The gay abandon of cabarets, the weary blues of a wandering piano plunker. 1991 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 19 Apr. (Friday section) Some of Nashville's premier pickers, plunkers and bow pushers. 4. Angling (originally and chiefly U.S.). a. A casual angler; an angler who fishes with live bait. Sometimes depreciative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > angler > others troller1653 ground angler1835 spinner1836 bankster1885 switcher1893 plunker1926 moocher1947 flatliner1984 1926 Chicago Tribune 10 May 22/4 Although the ‘plunker’, or worm fishermen, were as a rule able to decorate their creels with fish, conditions have been anything but ideal for fly fishing. 1956 Atchison (Kansas) Daily Globe 11 Mar. 9/1 The Snohomish has been kind to plunkers, especially in the holes just below the forks. 1991 West Austral. (Perth) 8 July 21/2 If ever there was a potato too hot to hold it's the one to do with licences for recreational anglers, particularly we saltwater plunkers. 2004 T. Stienstra Calif. Fishing (ed. 7) i. 80/1 These plunkers will often just sit in their trucks and watch their rods while it rains. b. A type of artificial lure that makes a sound when moved along the surface of the water. Cf. popper n. 8. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > means of attracting fish > [noun] > lure with one or more hooks plug1917 plunker1930 plug bait1933 popper1936 chugger1938 1930 Van Wert (Ohio) Daily Bull. 12 June 7/4 (advt.) Creek chub baits. Plunkers, all colors..75c. 1947 E. Lloyd King Golden Propellers in Limestone Legends (1997) 132 That guy's plunker ain't got much action, has it? 1998 A. B. Lander Fishing Guide to Kentucky's Major Lakes (ed. 2) 138 Small crankbaits, spinners, and plunker and fly rigs are top lures for casting the jumps. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1863
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