bonked

Hit the head

Bonked is the past tense of bonk.

To bonk is to hit or strike something, usually with a hollow or clunky sound: She bonked her head on the cabinet door.

In British slang, bonk means to have sex: They bonked in the back seat.

In endurance sports, to bonk is to suddenly run out of energy, hitting a wall of exhaustion: I bonked at mile twenty and had to walk.

impact

hit

Successful contact or strike

knock · whack · smack · clout · wallop · thwack · conked · clobbered · bashed · thumped

collision

hit

Successful contact or strike

  • bumpSlight collision or protrusion
  • crashSudden violent impact
  • smashBreak violently apart

knock · slam · bang · ram · impact · collision · fender-bender · rear-end · sideswipe · t-bone

fatigue

hit the wall

Sudden total exhaustion

crashed · spent · flagging · faded · cramped · tanked · flatlined · blown up · gassed · hammered

sex

shagged

Depleted of energy

bedded · slept with · had sex · got lucky · scored · knocked boots · banged · humped · nailed · did it

Categories
Opposites
physical impact

bonkedmissed

Failed to reach

avoided · dodged · evaded · caressed · stroked

sexual activity

bonkedabstained

Voluntarily held back

refrained · celibate · chaste · rebuffed · rejected

energy/exhaustion

bonkedpeaked

Reached the summit

surged · powered through · hit one's stride · energized · fueled

Phrases
Family

bonk, bonkers, bonks, bonking

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG