conk out
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Originated in the 20th century, possibly from the sound of an engine suddenly stopping.
مثال
- My car conked out on the way to work.
- He conked out after the marathon.
- The computer conked out just as I was about to save my work.
ترکیبهای رایج
Conk out suddenly Conk out unexpectedly Conk out completely
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- stop operating or functioning “The engine finally went” “The car died on the road” “The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town” “The coffee maker broke” “The engine failed on the way to town” “her eyesight went after the accident” “Something ----s” “These cars won't conk out”
- use up all one's strength and energy and stop working “At the end of the march, I pooped out” “Somebody ----s”