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zonked | zouked |

As an adjective zonked

is (slang) extremely fatigued.

As a verb zouked is

(zouk).

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

    Anagrams

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    zouked

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (zouk)

    • zouk

    English

    (wikipedia zouk)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A style of dance music originating in the French Antilles, which combines Latin American, African and Western disco rhythms.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=August 3, author=The New York Times, title=Dance Listings, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=From 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Brooklyn’s own ReggaeLution band will perform, and at 9, D.J. Lumumba (a k a Revolution) will preside over an inclusive Caribbean dance party, from bachata to zouk and back again.}}

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To dance to zouk music.