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Where does “plimpíl” come from?

plimpíl (Irish) comes from Irish plimp — plump, sudden fall; crash, bang.

plimpíl (Irish): plumping, flopping; loud noise

Definitions

  1. plumping, flopping; loud noise

Ancestry of “plimpíl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishplimpplump, sudden fall; crash, bang
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