zonkv.

Brit.

/zɒŋk/, U.S.

/zɔŋk/,

/zɑŋk/

Etymology: < zonk int.

slang.

1. transitive. To hit, strike, or knock. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impact > striking > strike [verb (transitive)]

swingc725

slayc825

knockc1000

platOE

swengea1225

swipa1225

kill?c1225

girdc1275

hitc1275

befta1300

anhitc1300

frapa1330

lushc1330

reddec1330

takec1330

popc1390

swapa1400

jod?14..

quella1425

suffetc1440

smith1451

nolpc1540

bedunch1567

percuss1575

noba1586

affrap1590

cuff?1611

doda1661

buffa1796

pug1802

nob1811

scud1814

bunt1825

belt1838

duntle1850

punt1886

plunk1888

potch1892

to stick one on1910

clunk1943

zonk1950

1950 A. Melville Castle in Air i, in Plays of Year III. 338 If the Third Earl found that his wife had nipped off with another man while he was away at the Crusades, he'd have zonked her over the head with his kitbag.

1959 P. Bull I know Face xi. 201 We found ourselves back in my flat..zonking down the drink.

1960 I. Cross Backward Sex 188 She zonked me again on the head with this hairbrush.

1975 New Yorker 21 July 67/1 William Green tried to assure them that care had been taken to put provisions in the bill to see to it that New England ‘doesn't get zonked’.

1979 G. Watson Black Jack xxii. 178 I felt zonked by this idea. It had never occurred to me.

1982 Observer 14 Nov. 15 ICI has invented a new adaptation to ethylene crackers that will zonk the competition and make feedstock costs less critical.

2. intransitive. To fail; to lose consciousness, to die.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > [verb (intransitive)]

forsweltc888

sweltc888

adeadeOE

deadc950

wendeOE

i-wite971

starveOE

witea1000

forfereOE

forthfareOE

forworthc1000

to go (also depart , pass, i-wite, chare) out of this worldOE

queleOE

fallOE

to take (also nim, underfo) (the) deathOE

to shed (one's own) blood?a1100

diec1135

endc1175

farec1175

to give up the ghostc1175

letc1200

aswelta1250

leavea1250

to-sweltc1275

to-worthc1275

to yield (up) the ghost (soul, breath, life, spirit)c1290

finea1300

spilla1300

part?1316

to leese one's life-daysa1325

to nim the way of deathc1325

to tine, leave, lose the sweatc1330

flit1340

trance1340

determinec1374

disperisha1382

to go the way of all the eartha1382

to be gathered to one's fathers1382

miscarryc1387

shut1390

goa1393

to die upa1400

expirea1400

fleea1400

to pass awaya1400

to seek out of lifea1400–50

to sye hethena1400

tinea1400

trespass14..

espirec1430

to end one's days?a1439

decease1439

to go away?a1450

ungoc1450

unlivec1450

to change one's lifea1470

vade1495

depart1501

to pay one's debt to (also the debt of) naturea1513

to decease this world1515

to go over?1520

jet1530

vade1530

to go westa1532

to pick over the perch1532

galpa1535

to die the death1535

to depart to God1548

to go home1561

mort1568

inlaikc1575

shuffle1576

finish1578

to hop (also tip, pitch over, drop off, etc.) the perch1587

relent1587

unbreathe1589

transpass1592

to lose one's breath1596

to make a die (of it)1611

to go offa1616

fail1623

to go out1635

to peak over the percha1641

exita1652

drop1654

to knock offa1657

to kick upa1658

to pay nature her due1657

ghost1666

to march off1693

to die off1697

pike1697

to drop off1699

tip (over) the perch1699

to pass (also go, be called, etc.) to one's reward1703

sink1718

vent1718

to launch into eternity1719

to join the majority1721

demise1727

to pack off1735

to slip one's cable1751

turf1763

to move off1764

to pop off the hooks1764

to hop off1797

to pass on1805

to go to glory1814

sough1816

to hand in one's accounts1817

to slip one's breatha1819

croak1819

to slip one's wind1819

stiffen1820

weed1824

buy1825

to drop short1826

to fall (a) prey (also victim, sacrifice) to1839

to get one's (also the) call1839

to drop (etc.) off the hooks1840

to unreeve one's lifeline1840

to step out1844

to cash, pass or send in one's checks1845

to hand in one's checks1845

to go off the handle1848

to go under1848

succumb1849

to turn one's toes up1851

to peg out1852

walk1858

snuff1864

to go or be up the flume1865

to pass outc1867

to cash in one's chips1870

to go (also pass over) to the majority1883

to cash in1884

to cop it1884

snuff1885

to belly up1886

perch1886

to kick the bucket1889

off1890

to knock over1892

to pass over1897

to stop one1901

to pass in1904

to hand in one's marble1911

the silver cord is loosed1911

pip1913

to cross over1915

conk1917

to check out1921

to kick off1921

to pack up1925

to step off1926

to take the ferry1928

peg1931

to meet one's Maker1933

to kiss off1935

to crease it1959

zonk1968

cark1977

to cark it1979

to take a dirt nap1981

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > unconsciousness > lose consciousness [verb (intransitive)]

to forget oneself1390

zonk1968

1968 Listener 14 Mar. 352/3 If Johnny zonked, it would be bad for my book.

1977 N.Y. Times Mag. 4 Dec. 142 In a burst of determination, she'd been sitting in the bathtub doing her breathing for five hours straight—in one nostril, out the other—until she zonked and went rigid.

3. Const. out.

a. intransitive. To fall heavily asleep.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [verb (intransitive)] > go to sleep or fall asleep > deeply or soundly

to flake (out)1942

zonk1970

1970 J. Sangster Touchfeather, Too iii. 75 He left me at seven a.m. and I zonked out until after mid-day.

1984 N.Y. News Mag. 18 Mar. 18/2 If mothers zonk out at three in the afternoon every day, they may continue that pattern after it's no longer necessary.

b. transitive. To overcome or knock out (in figurative senses).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or overwhelm > completely or overthrow

shrenchc897

allayOE

fellOE

quellOE

to bring to the groundc1175

forlesec1200

to lay downa1225

acastc1225

accumberc1275

cumber1303

confoundc1330

overthrowc1375

cumrayc1425

overquell?c1450

overwhelvec1450

to nip in (also by, on) the head (also neck, pate)?a1500

prostrate1531

quash1556

couch1577

unhorse1577

prosternate1593

overbeata1616

unchariot1715

floor1828

quench1841

to knock over1853

fling1889

to throw down1890

steamroller1912

wipe1972

zonk1973

1973 Austral. Women's Weekly 26 Dec. 32/5 I sank into my bed.., zonked myself out with sleeping pills, and woke up Friday.

1980 Telegraph (Brisbane) 21 Mar. 6/3 It's J. R.'s power that zonks women out.

1985 Sunday Times 24 Feb. 36/6 No Junoesque oarswomen though... ‘I think I row because it zonks me out, then I don't row with anyone.’

Derivatives

ˈzonking adj. (frequently as quasi-adv. in zonking great).

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > vast, immense, or huge > and amazing

ferlya1400

wonderfulc1540

stupendiousa1549

portentous1553

stupenduous1610

stupendous1618

stupend1621

tremendous1813

awesome1838

devastating1889

dizzy1896

doozy1903

staggering1934

eyewatering1950

zonking great1958

stonking1980

1958 Spectator 25 July 130/2 He would give one a zonking great clip on the ear.

1959 P. Bull I know Face vi. 100 She was now technically a ‘star’ owing to her zonking success as Claudia.

1959 P. Bull I know Face vii. 126 She..is a zonking great film star.

1973 Daily Tel. 9 Feb. (Colour Suppl.) 36/4 Long Day's Journey..was the first big, zonking part he played after his cancer.

1976 Times 21 May 4/7 Rather than play these zonking great parts..I will try to find some dazzling little cameo roles.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	zonk
释义	zonkv. Brit. /zɒŋk/, U.S. /zɔŋk/, /zɑŋk/ Etymology: < zonk int. slang. 1. transitive. To hit, strike, or knock. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > strike [verb (transitive)] swingc725 slayc825 knockc1000 platOE swengea1225 swipa1225 kill?c1225 girdc1275 hitc1275 befta1300 anhitc1300 frapa1330 lushc1330 reddec1330 takec1330 popc1390 swapa1400 jod?14.. quella1425 suffetc1440 smith1451 nolpc1540 bedunch1567 percuss1575 noba1586 affrap1590 cuff?1611 doda1661 buffa1796 pug1802 nob1811 scud1814 bunt1825 belt1838 duntle1850 punt1886 plunk1888 potch1892 to stick one on1910 clunk1943 zonk1950 1950 A. Melville Castle in Air i, in Plays of Year III. 338 If the Third Earl found that his wife had nipped off with another man while he was away at the Crusades, he'd have zonked her over the head with his kitbag. 1959 P. Bull I know Face xi. 201 We found ourselves back in my flat..zonking down the drink. 1960 I. Cross Backward Sex 188 She zonked me again on the head with this hairbrush. 1975 New Yorker 21 July 67/1 William Green tried to assure them that care had been taken to put provisions in the bill to see to it that New England ‘doesn't get zonked’. 1979 G. Watson Black Jack xxii. 178 I felt zonked by this idea. It had never occurred to me. 1982 Observer 14 Nov. 15 ICI has invented a new adaptation to ethylene crackers that will zonk the competition and make feedstock costs less critical. 2. intransitive. To fail; to lose consciousness, to die. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > [verb (intransitive)] forsweltc888 sweltc888 adeadeOE deadc950 wendeOE i-wite971 starveOE witea1000 forfereOE forthfareOE forworthc1000 to go (also depart , pass, i-wite, chare) out of this worldOE queleOE fallOE to take (also nim, underfo) (the) deathOE to shed (one's own) blood?a1100 diec1135 endc1175 farec1175 to give up the ghostc1175 letc1200 aswelta1250 leavea1250 to-sweltc1275 to-worthc1275 to yield (up) the ghost (soul, breath, life, spirit)c1290 finea1300 spilla1300 part?1316 to leese one's life-daysa1325 to nim the way of deathc1325 to tine, leave, lose the sweatc1330 flit1340 trance1340 determinec1374 disperisha1382 to go the way of all the eartha1382 to be gathered to one's fathers1382 miscarryc1387 shut1390 goa1393 to die upa1400 expirea1400 fleea1400 to pass awaya1400 to seek out of lifea1400–50 to sye hethena1400 tinea1400 trespass14.. espirec1430 to end one's days?a1439 decease1439 to go away?a1450 ungoc1450 unlivec1450 to change one's lifea1470 vade1495 depart1501 to pay one's debt to (also the debt of) naturea1513 to decease this world1515 to go over?1520 jet1530 vade1530 to go westa1532 to pick over the perch1532 galpa1535 to die the death1535 to depart to God1548 to go home1561 mort1568 inlaikc1575 shuffle1576 finish1578 to hop (also tip, pitch over, drop off, etc.) the perch1587 relent1587 unbreathe1589 transpass1592 to lose one's breath1596 to make a die (of it)1611 to go offa1616 fail1623 to go out1635 to peak over the percha1641 exita1652 drop1654 to knock offa1657 to kick upa1658 to pay nature her due1657 ghost1666 to march off1693 to die off1697 pike1697 to drop off1699 tip (over) the perch1699 to pass (also go, be called, etc.) to one's reward1703 sink1718 vent1718 to launch into eternity1719 to join the majority1721 demise1727 to pack off1735 to slip one's cable1751 turf1763 to move off1764 to pop off the hooks1764 to hop off1797 to pass on1805 to go to glory1814 sough1816 to hand in one's accounts1817 to slip one's breatha1819 croak1819 to slip one's wind1819 stiffen1820 weed1824 buy1825 to drop short1826 to fall (a) prey (also victim, sacrifice) to1839 to get one's (also the) call1839 to drop (etc.) off the hooks1840 to unreeve one's lifeline1840 to step out1844 to cash, pass or send in one's checks1845 to hand in one's checks1845 to go off the handle1848 to go under1848 succumb1849 to turn one's toes up1851 to peg out1852 walk1858 snuff1864 to go or be up the flume1865 to pass outc1867 to cash in one's chips1870 to go (also pass over) to the majority1883 to cash in1884 to cop it1884 snuff1885 to belly up1886 perch1886 to kick the bucket1889 off1890 to knock over1892 to pass over1897 to stop one1901 to pass in1904 to hand in one's marble1911 the silver cord is loosed1911 pip1913 to cross over1915 conk1917 to check out1921 to kick off1921 to pack up1925 to step off1926 to take the ferry1928 peg1931 to meet one's Maker1933 to kiss off1935 to crease it1959 zonk1968 cark1977 to cark it1979 to take a dirt nap1981 the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > unconsciousness > lose consciousness [verb (intransitive)] to forget oneself1390 zonk1968 1968 Listener 14 Mar. 352/3 If Johnny zonked, it would be bad for my book. 1977 N.Y. Times Mag. 4 Dec. 142 In a burst of determination, she'd been sitting in the bathtub doing her breathing for five hours straight—in one nostril, out the other—until she zonked and went rigid. 3. Const. out. a. intransitive. To fall heavily asleep. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [verb (intransitive)] > go to sleep or fall asleep > deeply or soundly to flake (out)1942 zonk1970 1970 J. Sangster Touchfeather, Too iii. 75 He left me at seven a.m. and I zonked out until after mid-day. 1984 N.Y. News Mag. 18 Mar. 18/2 If mothers zonk out at three in the afternoon every day, they may continue that pattern after it's no longer necessary. b. transitive. To overcome or knock out (in figurative senses). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or overwhelm > completely or overthrow shrenchc897 allayOE fellOE quellOE to bring to the groundc1175 forlesec1200 to lay downa1225 acastc1225 accumberc1275 cumber1303 confoundc1330 overthrowc1375 cumrayc1425 overquell?c1450 overwhelvec1450 to nip in (also by, on) the head (also neck, pate)?a1500 prostrate1531 quash1556 couch1577 unhorse1577 prosternate1593 overbeata1616 unchariot1715 floor1828 quench1841 to knock over1853 fling1889 to throw down1890 steamroller1912 wipe1972 zonk1973 1973 Austral. Women's Weekly 26 Dec. 32/5 I sank into my bed.., zonked myself out with sleeping pills, and woke up Friday. 1980 Telegraph (Brisbane) 21 Mar. 6/3 It's J. R.'s power that zonks women out. 1985 Sunday Times 24 Feb. 36/6 No Junoesque oarswomen though... ‘I think I row because it zonks me out, then I don't row with anyone.’ Derivatives ˈzonking adj. (frequently as quasi-adv. in zonking great). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > vast, immense, or huge > and amazing ferlya1400 wonderfulc1540 stupendiousa1549 portentous1553 stupenduous1610 stupendous1618 stupend1621 tremendous1813 awesome1838 devastating1889 dizzy1896 doozy1903 staggering1934 eyewatering1950 zonking great1958 stonking1980 1958 Spectator 25 July 130/2 He would give one a zonking great clip on the ear. 1959 P. Bull I know Face vi. 100 She was now technically a ‘star’ owing to her zonking success as Claudia. 1959 P. Bull I know Face vii. 126 She..is a zonking great film star. 1973 Daily Tel. 9 Feb. (Colour Suppl.) 36/4 Long Day's Journey..was the first big, zonking part he played after his cancer. 1976 Times 21 May 4/7 Rather than play these zonking great parts..I will try to find some dazzling little cameo roles. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). zonkint.n. Brit. /zɒŋk/, U.S. /zɔŋk/, /zɑŋk/ Etymology: Echoic. slang. Representing the sound of a blow or heavy impact, used to indicate finality. Occasionally as n. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > [noun] > sound indicating finality zonk1949 the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > the end [interjection] > sound indicating finality zonk1949 1949 T. Rattigan Harlequinade 38 Just sit there and relax and I'll dash and get you an enormous zonk of whisky. 1958 Spectator 15 Aug. 218/2 I..hurl it with a great zonk into the waste-paper basket. 1961 Radio Times 16 Nov. 47/2 I never took a note when I was interrogating. The moment you got hold of a piece of paper they'd think ‘ah-hah..’ and zonk! they'd button up. 1968 L. Deighton Only when I Larf i. 12 Silas..closed the safe door a few times. Zonk. It closed with a clang. 1979 R. Blythe View in Winter i. 64 He was a man with a catapult. He'd knock a pheasant down—zonk! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1950int.n.1949
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Derivatives

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