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zonked

adj
/zɒŋkt/

Etymology

From zonk + -ed.

Definitions

  1. Extremely fatigued.

    • After eighteen hours of proofreading, I was completely zonked.
    • zoegirl:yeah, but don’t say anything to my mom about it. (not that u would.) hey, i’ve gotta go to bed. i’m zonked.
    • “(yawns) I'm so zonked. The red alerts from that wormhole kept me up half the night.” “Oh, I know. It's, like, are we crossing the event horizon or not? Like, I don't care actually. I just want you to pick one.”

  2. Deeply asleep.

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

  3. Drunk

    Drunk; intoxicated.

    • […] swingers in the audience were getting zonked on beer and fresh sea breezes and sound […]
    • […] playing eight-ball while zonked, chugging beer with locals […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at zonked. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at zonked. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

5 hops · closes at zonked

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA