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conk out
conk out INFORMAL — phrasal verb with conk /kɒŋk/ aep /kɑːŋk/ verb [T] INFORMAL HUMOROUS
1 F0 If vehicles and other machines conk out, they stop working or fail suddenly: » I was just two miles from home when my motorbike conked out!Thesaurus+: ↑Not functioning2 F0 to go to sleep very quickly, or to suddenly become unconscious: » After a six-hour flight and a long day of meetings, it's not surprising you conked out.Thesaurus+: ↑Losing consciousnessThesaurus+: ↑Sleep and sleeping |