How to Pronounce "zonk out"
expression
zɒŋk/ /ˈaʊt
ZONGK OWT
zˈɒŋk/ /ˈaʊt
ZONGK OWT
Definition
To fall asleep very quickly, often from being extremely tired; to become unconscious from exhaustion.
IPA Transcription
American English
zɒŋk/ /ˈaʊt
British English
zˈɒŋk/ /ˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ZONGK OWT
UK
ZONGK OWT
Listen in Context
I was so tired that I zonked out on the couch.
Kids sometimes zonk out during long car rides.
After a big meal, I usually zonk out early.
He came home from work and just zonked out—he didn't even change his clothes!