Definitions For Zonk

Verb

{{en-verb}} To hit hard 1950. (transitive) To make (someone) sleepy or delirious, to put into a stupor 1968. (intransitive, usually followed by “out”) To become exhausted, sleepy or delirious. : After two hours of studying, I zonked out.

Derived terms

zonk out zonked

Translations

Russian: устать

Noun

ZONK (plural ZONKs) An unfavorable card or token, or undesirable or worthless item used as a prize in a contest or game show (such as w:let's make a deal, let's make a deal). (slang) A feeling of a drug taking hold.

Translations

Dutch: schijtkaart, f {{qualifier, Flemish, colloquial}} German: Zonk, m Hungarian: Lucifer

Etymology

First attested around 1950. {{unk, en}} origin, likely imitative, of echoic origin.

Anagrams

Konz

Is Zonk a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
18

The word Zonk is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

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