Meaning of plonky | Babel Free

Definitions

1. cheap and inferior
   slang
2. Having an unappealing thudding sound.
   informal

Examples

“They both possess⟳ a light⟳, slightly nasal voice, but whereas Siffre has his excellent guitar work⟳ to back up his vocals, O'Sullivan only has that same old plonky piano and his arranger.”

“Clement Ishmael's plodding arrangements for lone, plonky piano, and the unlovely voices of two-thirds of the cast⟳, do not help⟳: even a sublimely sexy song like⟳ You Can Leave⟳ Your Hat On is rendered flat and toneless.”

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