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View definitions for conk out

conk out

verb as in act up (malfunction)

verb as in oversleep

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Example Sentences

The food van that conked out at Del Rosario’s house was from Revolution Foods, one of the vendors in the city’s delivery program.

But my pacemaker battery was running low, and what if it conked out in the middle of an extraction?

I had to replace an air conditioner motor that just couldn’t keep up and conked out.

It wasn’t until a week later that Shute realized how seriously her cognitive function had declined after her AC conked out.

Desolate streets and mobile phones that conk out from the heat: what life has been like in Cagliari, a popular Italian vacation spot, recently.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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