Definitions

bonk

[bongk] / bɒŋk /

NOUN

hit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bat blow punch shot swing

STRONG

bang belt box buffet butt chop clip clout collision cuff glance impact knock lick paste pat plunk rap roundhouse shock slap slog smack smash sock spank stroke swat swipe tap uppercut wallop whammy whop zap zinger

WEAK

bell-ringer fisticuff one-two punch

VERB

strike

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beat collide crash drive force knock pummel punch smack touch

STRONG

bang bash box buffet chastise clash clobber clout conk cuff hammer impel percuss plant pop pound punish slap slug sock swat thrust thump wallop whop

WEAK

boff bump into run into smash into

Antonyms

WEAK

miss not touch tap

Example Sentences

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Boeing sounds like it could be a Bonk spinoff, but sources tell me it’s an actual maker of airplanes.

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

He’s the son of longtime NHL forward Radek Bonk and hails from Czechia — as does Kraken amateur scouting director Robert Kron.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2023

Bonk is a meme coin with a mission.

From Reuters • Jan. 17, 2023

Jeanne Bonk with the Chargers, Hannah Gordon with the 49ers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2022

Mr. Bonk is inspired by Pittsburgh, another former steel town that revived its economy by attracting new businesses, including an Amazon distribution center and the fleet of trucks that came with it.

From New York Times • Jun. 25, 2017

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