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Definition of conk verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

conk

verb
 
/kɒŋk/
 
/kɑːŋk/
(especially North American English, informal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they conk
 
/kɒŋk/
 
/kɑːŋk/
he / she / it conks
 
/kɒŋks/
 
/kɑːŋks/
past simple conked
 
/kɒŋkt/
 
/kɑːŋkt/
past participle conked
 
/kɒŋkt/
 
/kɑːŋkt/
-ing form conking
 
/ˈkɒŋkɪŋ/
 
/ˈkɑːŋkɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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  1. conk somebody to hit somebody hard on their head
    Word Originconk out. First World War: of unknown origin. verb early 19th cent.: perhaps an alteration of conch.
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