Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

konk

verb
/kɒŋk/
Definition
To fall or knock heavily, especially on the head.
Examples
  • He konked his head on the door frame when he walked in too quickly.
  • The thunder konked loudly in the distance, startling everyone in the room.
  • She konked out after a long day of hiking, falling asleep on the couch.
Meaning
The term refers to a loud or impactful sound made when something strikes something else, often used in a playful or informal context.
Synonyms
  • bang
  • thump
  • hit