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1 conk
conk (1) /kɒŋk/n. ( slang)1 (GB) naso2 (antiq.) testa; capoccia; zucca3 testata; zuccata; capocciata.conk (2) /kɒŋk/n. [u](to) conk (1) /kɒŋk/v. i. (fam.; anche to conk out)1 addormentarsi di botto; crollare2 svenire3 morire; schiattare(to) conk (2) /kɒŋk/v. t.( slang) dare una botta in testa a.(to) conk (3) /kɒŋk/v. t. -
2 conk out vi + adv
[ˌkɒŋk'aʊt](fam: break down) rompersi -
3 conk out
[kɒŋk'aʊt]* * *[kɒŋk'aʊt] -
4 conker conk·er n Brit
['kɒŋkə(r)]
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