as in to plop
to throw or set down clumsily or casually for now, just flump the rug on the floor—we'll unroll it later

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  • Especially not Jackson’s parents, Pam (Sissy Spacek, whose character’s own past background reveals stark parallels to Grace’s current one) and Harry (Nick Nolte, rattled by dementia and also plopped into this movie pointlessly).
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
  • The studio space, Hoult remembers, was largely covered by shade, but Corenswet found the one bright spot to plop his chair.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 15 May 2025
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“Flump.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flump. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.

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