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zonked | zonker |

As an adjective zonked

is (slang) extremely fatigued.

As a noun zonker is

someone who zonks, especially by taking drugs.

zonked

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (slang) Extremely fatigued.
    • After eighteen hours of proofreading, I was completely zonked .
  • (slang) Deeply asleep.
    • I must have been really zonked . They said it took fifteen minutes to wake me up.
  • (slang) Drunk.
  • * 1974 , New York Magazine? (volume 7, number 27, July 1974)
    • ...swingers in the audience were getting zonked on beer and fresh sea breezes and sound...
  • * 2004 , Ed Sanders, Tales of beatnik glory
    • ...playing eight-ball while zonked , chugging beer with locals...

    Synonyms

    * (extremely fatigued) knackered (UK slang) * See also * (deeply asleep) fast asleep

    Related terms

    * zonk * zonk out

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    zonker

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • someone who zonks, especially by taking drugs