Bonk

Quick meaning: Bonk is a verb meaning (informal) To hit or strike; to collide with something.

Meaning

(informal) To hit or strike; to collide with something.

More Meanings

1. (informal, chiefly UK, ambitransitive) To have sexual intercourse (with).
2. (skateboarding, snowboarding) To hit something with the front of the board, especially in midair.
3. (informal, sports) To experience sudden and severe fatigue in an endurance sports event due to glycogen depletion.
4. (informal, countable) A bump on the head.
5. (informal, countable) Any minor collision or blow.
6. (informal, countable, chiefly UK) An act of sexual intercourse.
7. (informal, uncountable) A condition of sudden, severe fatigue in an endurance sports event caused by glycogen depletion.

Example Sentences

But let’s not kid ourselves about bonking for Britain: this is just “the great replacement theory” with a tax code.

Please let it be the cow. No such luck, The 'cow' picked up my big brass telescope and bonked me on the head with it.

Sophie (Katrin Cartlidge) What is a proper relationship? Louise (Lesley Sharp): Living with someone who talks to you after they've bonked ya.

I had eaten five of my six PowerBars. I was exhausted and famished. In cycling they describe what was happening to me as bonking: my body was out of fuel and had no more energy.

Word Forms

• bonks
• bonking
• bonked

Synonyms for bonk

Depending on context, synonyms include boink, approach, cohabit, common, company, copulate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bang, bop, bash, whap, whop, hump.

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