zonked

[ zongkt, zawngkt ]
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adjectiveSlang.
  1. stupefied by or as if by alcohol or drugs; high.

  2. exhausted or asleep.

Origin of zonked

1
An Americanism dating back to 1955–60; zonk + -ed2
  • Sometimes zonked out .

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British Dictionary definitions for zonked

zonked

/ (zɒŋkt) /


adjectiveslang
  1. highly intoxicated from drugs or alcohol

  2. utterly exhausted

Origin of zonked

1
C20: of imitative origin

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