conk off

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• conk out — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To fall asleep suddenly with great fatigue or after having drunk too much. * /We conked out right after the guests had left./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• conk out — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To fall asleep suddenly with great fatigue or after having drunk too much. * /We conked out right after the guests had left./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• conk — I [[t]kɒŋk, kɔŋk[/t]] Slang. v. t. 1) sts to hit on the head 2) sts the head 3) sts a blow on the head • Etymology: 1805–15; of obscure orig. II conk [[t]kɒŋk, kɔŋk[/t]] Slang. v. i. 1) sts to break down or fail, as a machine or engine (often fol …   From formal English to slang

• conk out — verb 1. stop operating or functioning The engine finally went The car died on the road The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town The coffee maker broke The engine failed on the way to town her eyesight went after the accident • Sy …   Useful english dictionary

• conk — I. noun Etymology: perhaps from conch Date: 1812 slang chiefly Brit nose II. transitive verb Etymology: English slang conk head Date: 1821 to hit especially on the head ; knock out II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• conk — 1. noun a) The shelf or bracket shaped fruiting body of a Bracket fungus (A.K.A. Shelf fungus), i.e., a mushroom growing off a tree trunk. b) A nose, especially a large one. 2 …   Wiktionary

• conk — Synonyms and related words: 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 …   Moby Thesaurus

• conk — conk1 /kongk, kawngk/, Slang. n. 1. the head. 2. a blow on the head. 3. Brit. the nose. v.t. 4. to hit or strike on the head. [1805 15; of obscure orig.] conk2 /kongk, kawngk/, v.i. Slang …   Universalium

• pop off — verb 1. leave quickly • Hypernyms: ↑leave, ↑go forth, ↑go away • Verb Frames: Somebody s 2. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life She died from cancer …   Useful english dictionary

• doze off — the guy in front of us would doze off between all the musical numbers Syn: fall asleep, go to sleep, drop off; informal nod off, drift off, sack out, conk out …   Thesaurus of popular words

• rest — I n 1. sleep, repose, slumber. Inf. beauty sleep; nap, catnap, nod, snooze, doze, siesta, Inf. forty winks; coma, Pathol. sopor, trance, stupor; lethargy, sluggishness, torpor, torpescence; dormancy, hibernation, estivation. 2. pause, halt, stand …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder