Associations to the word «Conk»
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Wiktionary
CONK, noun. The shelf- or bracket-shaped fruiting body of a Bracket fungus (A.K.A. Shelf fungus), i.e., a mushroom growing off a tree trunk.
CONK, noun. (slang) A nose, especially a large one.
CONK, noun. Alternative spelling of conch
CONK, verb. (slang) To hit, especially on the head.
CONK, verb. To chemically straighten tightly curled hair.
CONK OUT, verb. (intransitive) (informal) to fall fast asleep; to sleep soundly
CONK OUT, verb. (intransitive) (informal) to stop functioning
CONK OUT, verb. (intransitive) (informal) to die
Dictionary definition
CONK, noun. Informal term for the nose.
CONK, verb. Come to a stop; "The car stalled in the driveway".
CONK, verb. Hit, especially on the head; "The stranger conked him and he fainted".
CONK, verb. Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102".
CONK, verb. Pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.