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conk
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun conk has 1 sense
- conk(n = noun.body) Array - informal term for the nose; Array is a kind of nose, olfactory organ
Derived form verb conk2
Verb conk has 4 senses
- conk(v = verb.motion) stall - come to a stop; "The car stalled in the driveway" is one way to halt, stop
- conk(v = verb.contact) Array - hit, especially on the head; "The stranger conked him and he fainted" is one way to hit
- conk(v = verb.change) buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it - pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102" is one way to change state, turn
- conk(v = verb.body) faint, pass out, swoon - pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain; Array is one way to black out, pass out, zonk out
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
Derived form noun conk1
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue conk the movie
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
CIDE DICTIONARY
conk, n.
- the head. [PJC]
- a blow to the head. [PJC]
conk, v. t.
to hit on the head; as, to conk someone on the head with a pipe. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
conk, v.intr. (usu. foll. by out) colloq.
1 (of a machine etc.) break down.
2 (of a person) become exhausted and give up; faint; die.
1 (of a machine etc.) break down.
2 (of a person) become exhausted and give up; faint; die.
conk, n. & v. sl.
--n.
1 a the nose. b the head.
2 a a punch on the nose or head. b a blow.
--v.tr. punch on the nose; hit on the head etc.
--n.
1 a the nose. b the head.
2 a a punch on the nose or head. b a blow.
--v.tr. punch on the nose; hit on the head etc.
Etymology
19th c.: perh. = conch
THESAURUS
conk
beak, beezer, belfry, cash in, check out, chump, croak, decease, defrauder, diddler, die, dome, gyp, head, headpiece, hit, kick in, kick off, knock, lick, noddle, noggin, noodle, pass, pass away, pecker, poll, pop off, proboscis, rap, schnozzle, sharper, sharpie, shill, smeller, snitch, snoot, snout, swat, swipe, trickster, wipe
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