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zonked

[ zongkt, zawngkt ]

adjective

Slang.
  1. stupefied by or as if by alcohol or drugs; high.
  2. exhausted or asleep.


zonked

/ ³úÉ’Å‹°ì³Ù /

adjective

  1. highly intoxicated from drugs or alcohol
  2. utterly exhausted
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of zonked1

An Americanism dating back to 1955–60; zonk + -ed 2
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of zonked1

C20: of imitative origin
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Example Sentences

We went home, plopped on the couch and, zonked but inexplicably wired, watched the entirety of "Men in Black," which I’d never seen.

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Victoria is so zonked out of her mind that she doesn’t even know where in the world she is.

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While recovering from appendicitis, Inaba has experienced some fluctuation in energy level — staying awake and “feeling good†for a few hours only to be “zonked out†shortly thereafter.

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By the time the guest of honor stood to make his acceptance speech, he’d be completely zonked.

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For the first couple of days, we were so zonked by jet lag it felt as if we were moving at half speed.

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