See conk on Wiktionary
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"Alternative spelling of conch"
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"sense": "in mycology: the shelf- or bracket-shaped fruiting body of a Bracket fungus",
"word": "kääpä"
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"sense": "in mycology: the shelf- or bracket-shaped fruiting body of a Bracket fungus",
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},
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "in mycology: the shelf- or bracket-shaped fruiting body of a Bracket fungus",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "Porling"
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"code": "cy",
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"sense": "in mycology: the shelf- or bracket-shaped fruiting body of a Bracket fungus",
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],
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}
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"ref": "1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, chapter XVII, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, →OCLC:",
"text": "She came skipping to me just now, clapping her little hands and bleating about how very, very happy she was, dear Mrs Travers. The silly young geezer. I nearly conked her one with my trowel. I'd always thought her half-baked, but now I think they didn't even put her in the oven.",
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"To hit, especially on the head."
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"(slang) To hit, especially on the head."
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "udrjam",
"sense": "slang: to hit",
"word": "удрям"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "slang: to hit",
"word": "cogner"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "slang: to hit",
"word": "schlagen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "slang: to hit",
"word": "treffen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "slang: to hit",
"word": "fejbe kólint/vág/ver/csap"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"english": "um",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "slang: to hit",
"word": "dar cascudo"
}
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"A hairstyle involving the chemical straightening and styling of kinky hair."
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"chemical",
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"ref": "1957, James Baldwin, “Sonny’s Blues”, in Going to Meet the Man, Dial, published 1965:",
"text": "The barbecue cook, wearing a dirty white apron, his conked hair reddish and metallic in the pale sun, and a cigarette between his lips, stood in the doorway, watching them.",
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"To chemically straighten tightly curled hair."
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"(US, dated) To chemically straighten tightly curled hair."
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to chemically straighten tightly curled hair",
"word": "kiegyenesít"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to chemically straighten tightly curled hair",
"word": "kisimít"
}
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},
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"ref": "1921, Australian Aero Clubs, Sea, Land and Air, volume 3, page 310:",
"text": "Therefore, have two or more engines, so that there is still some power left if one engine conks.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1983, Walli Leff, Marilyn Haft, Time without Work, page 93:",
"text": "I watch television when it's playing, but it done conked out. Everything is conked out.",
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"To fail or show signs of failing, cease operating, break down."
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"(colloquial, often with out) To fail or show signs of failing, cease operating, break down."
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"To become unconscious."
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"(colloquial, often with out) To become unconscious."
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"with out"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cease operating, break down",
"word": "lâcher"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cease operating, break down",
"word": "péter"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to become unconscious",
"word": "rotast"
}
],
"word": "conk"
}
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