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Conk   /kɑŋk/   Listen
verb
conk  v. t.  To hit on the head; as, to conk someone on the head with a pipe. (slang)


noun
conk  n.  
1.
The head. (slang)
2.
A blow to the head. (slang)





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Conk" Quotes from Famous Books



... along and just about split the chump's conk just so's he'll stay out of your light, see?" He ...
— Alarm Clock • Everett B. Cole
... fam appeared [7] The snore her conk betrayed, [8] Told me, that Hodge's max had queered [9] ...
— Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs - and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] • John S. Farmer
... possible for me to stand by, an idle spectator of the destruction of a female who appeared to have no defender, whatever might be the nature of the offence alleged or committed. I therefore warded off the blow with my left arm, and with my right gave him a well-planted blow on the conk,{3} which sent him piping into the kennel. In a moment I was surrounded and charged with a violent assault upon the charley,{4} and interfering with the guardians of the night in the execution of their duty. A complete diversion took place from the original object of ...
— Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. • Pierce Egan
... first-rate—no other can come up to them in using the materials and implements they are possessed of. By the accustomed sun-mark on the floor, which Sybel prefers to the clock, she sees 'tis now the hungry hour of noon, and blows the horn for Lank to come to dinner. This horn is a conk shell, bored at one end, and its sound is heard at a great distance. At the hours of meal-time it may be heard from house to house, and, ringing through the echoing woods from distant settlements, telling us, amid their loneliness, of happy meetings at ...
— Sketches And Tales Illustrative Of Life In The Backwoods Of New Brunswick • Mrs. F. Beavan
... some kid thet he kep' a-pickin' at till good natur' fergot ter be a vartue, an' pasted him several between the eyes, he may not look so purty but he will know two or three things so blamed well he'll never fergit 'em ontell Gabriel blows his conk ...
— Oklahoma Sunshine • Freeman E. (Freeman Edwin) Miller


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