English

Alternative forms

• konk out

Verb

conk out ‎(third-person singular simple present conks out, present participle conking out, simple past and past participle conked out)

1. (intransitive, informal) to fall fast asleep; to sleep soundly

   He wasn't there, just the dog, conked out on the porch.

2. (intransitive, informal) to stop functioning

   The old car conked out half way up the hill.

3. (intransitive, informal) to die

   He lived to be 90 then conked out in his sleep.