bonk
verb (used with or without object)
to hit, strike, collide, etc..
Example Sentences
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It darted around the bottom of a white bucket, bonking its nose against the side and delicately fluttering the translucent fins that swept back toward its tail.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 20, 2023
The team's trainers told Visger they were looking into rigging some kind of customized helmet, which would protect his brain shunt and allow him to continue bonking heads at the line of scrimmage.
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2022
Unlike other flying insects, they don’t instinctively avoid bonking into humans.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 21, 2021
Who doesn’t love being the chaos team, the obnoxious stain, the most 2020 of all squads, the blooper barbarians bonking off the gates?
From Slate ● Dec. 28, 2020
It kept bonking into buildings and spinning around.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
