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Vocabulary : Phrasal Verbs : Z : zonked out

zonked out Informal

Meaning: If you're zonked out, you're very tired and you feel like resting or going to sleep.

Synonym: worn out

For example:

  • be zonked out That run we did today was really tiring. I was totally zonked out when I got home.

  • be zonked out Hector must have been really zonked out. He fell asleep in front of the TV.

Quick Quiz:

Joanna was so zonked out that she
  1. went out dancing
  2. did lots of housework
  3. nodded off on the sofa