bonk
Americanverb (used with or without object)
verb
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(tr) to hit
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to have sexual intercourse (with)
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of bonk
Perhaps variant of bong 1
Example Sentences
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Deputy Arthur Perry, who arrived at Stoneman Douglas during the shooting, testified Friday that when he tried to use his radio he only got a “bonk, bonk, bonk” noise.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023
"Investors need to be especially cautious when it comes to coins like doge, Shiba Inu and bonk," said Les Borsai, co-founder of digital assets services firm Wave Financial.
From Reuters • Jan. 17, 2023
It was like watching Tom and Jerry cartoons where the mouse hides behind the door holding a giant hammer to bonk the cat on the head when he races blindly into the room.
From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2022
Twenty years ago, I got a glimpse of how it feels to lack one of our vaunted five senses when I took a bonk on the head and lost my ability to smell.
From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2021
“You know, cheering, excitement, rah, rah, rah. The whole school gets together to watch the players bonk helmets and beat their chests.”
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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