Zonked

English

Adjective

Zonked (comparative more Zonked, superlative most Zonked)

1. (slang) Extremely fatigued.

   After eighteen hours of proofreading, I was completely zonked.

2. (slang) Deeply asleep.

   I must have been really zonked. They said it took fifteen minutes to wake me up.

3. (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 Thesaurus:fatigued
• (deeply asleep): fast asleep

Related terms

• zonk
• zonk out

Thesaurus

afflicted, asleep, bent, boiled, bombed, boozy, canned, cataleptic, catatonic, cockeyed, cockeyed drunk, cold, comatose, crocked, crocko, dead, doped, drugged, drunk, drunken, elevated, fried, fuddled, half-conscious, half-seas over, high, hopped-up, illuminated, inebriated, lit, lit up, loaded, lubricated, lushy, muzzy, narcotized, nirvanic, oblivious, oiled, organized, out, out cold, out of it, pickled, pie-eyed, pissed, pissy-eyed, plastered, polluted, potted, raddled, semiconscious, senseless, shellacked, skunk-drunk, smashed, soaked, soused, spaced out, spaced-out, squiffy, stewed, stinko, stoned, strung out, swacked, tanked, tight, unconscious, wiped out, zonked out

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒŋkt

Translations

slang: extremely fatigued

French: crevé (fr) m., crevée (fr) f.

Italian: distrutto (it) m., distrutta (it) f.

slang: deeply asleep

Anagrams

• zedonk