kerchunk

English

Etymology

From ker- +‎ chunk.

Noun

kerchunk (plural kerchunks)

  1. A sudden heavy blow or thump.
    • 1885, Woman's Board of Missions, Life and light for woman: Volume 15:
      But this kerchunk, kerchunk — that's the sieve motion.

Adverb

kerchunk (not comparable)

  1. With a sudden heavy blow or thump.
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