Too much of the incidental music sounds like recycled Michael Nyman, portentous and plonky.

A musical, plonky beeping noise.

During a lull, the cafe's owner produced a ukulele made from an oil-drum, and started to play a lively, if plonky, country song.

In a little more than a decade, Italy's indigenous whites have been transformed -- once thin and plonky, they're now fresh, vibrant and full of character.

D'Addario make a brown polymer which is harder than nylon and very 'dark' in sound, but only use for the difficult G string which can sound so dead and plonky otherwise.

In a scene drenched with plonky folk melodies and synth, it's refreshing to see a band look into the past without disdain, embracing their roots as opposed to hatcheting it into pieces.

That plonky keyboard melody that drills itself into your subconscious and starts floating in your head just as you're falling asleep, or as you're exiting a shop, or doing laundry.

More often than not, it’s just decent, honest, even slightly plonky red, drunk from a highball (stemmed glasses can be a bit of a bother, so I reserve those for when I’m having the really good stuff).

In spite of all the positive reception, Pocket Gamer's Jon Jordan commented that it wasn't the "most welcoming or spectacular game in the DSi Shop" due to its "plonky music" and "8-bit inspiration".

Childhood memories have been surfacing: the delicious sense of freedom on Saturdays when I ditched my books (my scientist parents expected me to study hard) and attended ballet class; the delight of donning pink tights and pliéing to a plonky piano in an echoing town hall.