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BONK
sock, bop, whop, whap, bonk, bash
(verb) hit hard
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
bonk (third-person singular simple present bonks, present participle bonking, simple past and past participle bonked)
(informal) To strike or collide with something.
(informal, chiefly, UK) To have sexual intercourse.
(skateboarding, snowboarding) To hit something with the front of the board, especially in midair.
(informal) To experience sudden and severe fatigue in an endurance sports event due to glycogen depletion.
Synonyms
• (to have sexual intercourse): boink, discuss Uganda, have sex; see also copulate or copulate with
• (experience fatigue): hit the wall
Noun
bonk (plural bonks)
A bump on the head.
Any minor collision or random meeting.
(informal, chiefly, UK) An act of sexual intercourse.
A condition of sudden, severe fatigue in an endurance sports event caused by glycogen depletion.
Anagrams
• knob
Etymology
Proper noun
Bonk (plural Bonks)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Bonk is the 11537th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2726 individuals. Bonk is most common among White (96.07%) individuals.
Anagrams
• knob
Source: Wiktionary
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