adverb taking the 'to' particle
Describes the sound or action of a thread, rope, string, or similar thin object breaking suddenly.
See also: ぷっつり
adverb taking the 'to' particle
suddenly ending; cutting off
Used for a call, communication, or connection ending abruptly, often with a sense of finality.
The thread snapped.
The phone call suddenly cut off.
The pimple popped.