We found 2 definitions of konk from 1 different sources.
NounPlural: conks |
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conk - informal term for the nose | ||
olfactory organ, nose a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft); "the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry" | ||
britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland, great britain a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom | ||
Verb |
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conk - hit, especially on the head; "The stranger conked him and he fainted" | ||
hit pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to; "He tries to hit on women in bars" | ||
conk - 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" | ||
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it | ||
be born come into existence through birth; "She was born on a farm" | ||
change state, turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election" | ||
die off, die out become extinct; "Dinosaurs died out" | ||
die back, die down suffer from a disease that kills shoots; "The plants near the garage are dying back" | ||
die down become progressively weaker; "the laughter died down" | ||
abort terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion | ||
asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity" | ||
buy it, pip out be killed or die; | ||
drown die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating; "The child drowned in the lake" | ||
predecease die before; die earlier than; "She predeceased her husband" | ||
conk out, go bad, give out, give way, break down, die, fail, go, break end resistance, as under pressure or force; "The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram" | ||
famish, starve die of food deprivation; "The political prisoners starved to death"; "Many famished in the countryside during the drought" | ||
fall pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind; "fall into a trap"; "She fell ill"; "They fell out of favor"; "Fall in love"; "fall asleep"; "fall prey to an imposter"; "fall into a strange way of thinking"; "she fell to pieces after she lost her work" | ||
succumb, yield be fatally overwhelmed | ||
conk - come to a stop; "The car stalled in the driveway" | ||
stall | ||
halt, stop cause to stop; "Halt the engines"; "Arrest the progress"; "halt the presses" | ||
driving the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal | ||
conk - pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain | ||
faint, swoon, pass out | ||
zonk out, pass out, black out fall asleep fast, as when one is extremely tired; "after the long drive, we zonked out and slept for 10 hours" |