zonko

English

Etymology

From zonk +‎ -o.

Adjective

zonko (not comparable)

1. (slang) Synonym of zonked (“deeply asleep”)
   • 2007, Richard Bachman, Blaze, page 125:

     " […] A sister of Joseph Gerard […] was found unconscious on the kitchen floor by the family cook early this morning. […] "
     […] What leads could they have, if the old lady was el zonko?

   • 2011, John Trevillian, The A-Men Return:

     " […] To maximise your recovery time I am forced to apply a sedative."
     […] Think for about three seconds. Then I'm zonko.

References

• Tony Thorne (2014) “zonko”, in Dictionary of Contemporary Slang, 4th edition, London,  […]: Bloomsbury

Anagrams

• konzo