See thwonk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "Imitative.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "thwonk",
"name": "en-interj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "intj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A thudding noise."
],
"id": "en-thwonk-en-intj-m1g-FZg7",
"links": [
[
"thud",
"thud"
]
]
}
],
"word": "thwonk"
}
{
"etymology_text": "Imitative.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "thwonks",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "thwonk (plural thwonks)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A thudding noise."
],
"id": "en-thwonk-en-noun-m1g-FZg7",
"links": [
[
"thud",
"thud"
]
]
}
],
"word": "thwonk"
}
{
"etymology_text": "Imitative.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "thwonks",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "thwonking",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "thwonked",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "thwonked",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "thwonk (third-person singular simple present thwonks, present participle thwonking, simple past and past participle thwonked)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "22 26 53",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "10 13 77",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "7 9 84",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2008 May 31, M. P. Dunleavey, “Paying Off the Debts That Seem Unshakeable”, in New York Times:",
"text": "As time rolls on, the odds are greater that life will sneak up and thwonk you over the head with other unforeseen expenses.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To strike, or cause to strike, with a thudding noise."
],
"id": "en-thwonk-en-verb-xH5eVBRe",
"links": [
[
"transitive",
"transitive"
],
[
"intransitive",
"intransitive"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, intransitive, colloquial) To strike, or cause to strike, with a thudding noise."
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"intransitive",
"transitive"
]
}
],
"word": "thwonk"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English interjections",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_text": "Imitative.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "thwonk",
"name": "en-interj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "intj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A thudding noise."
],
"links": [
[
"thud",
"thud"
]
]
}
],
"word": "thwonk"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English interjections",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_text": "Imitative.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "thwonks",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "thwonk (plural thwonks)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A thudding noise."
],
"links": [
[
"thud",
"thud"
]
]
}
],
"word": "thwonk"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English interjections",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_text": "Imitative.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "thwonks",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "thwonking",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "thwonked",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "thwonked",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "thwonk (third-person singular simple present thwonks, present participle thwonking, simple past and past participle thwonked)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English colloquialisms",
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2008 May 31, M. P. Dunleavey, “Paying Off the Debts That Seem Unshakeable”, in New York Times:",
"text": "As time rolls on, the odds are greater that life will sneak up and thwonk you over the head with other unforeseen expenses.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To strike, or cause to strike, with a thudding noise."
],
"links": [
[
"transitive",
"transitive"
],
[
"intransitive",
"intransitive"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, intransitive, colloquial) To strike, or cause to strike, with a thudding noise."
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"intransitive",
"transitive"
]
}
],
"word": "thwonk"
}
Download raw JSONL data for thwonk meaning in English (2.4kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (b941637 and 4230888). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.