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Meanings of conk in inglés

portugués
bater as botas
catalán
expirar
español
quedarse

To cease to live.

Related terms
quedarse
portugués
desfalecer
catalán
esmorteir-se

Pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain.

desfalecer
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Examples for "faint"
Examples for "faint"
1
These faint traces you left that say however softly: I was here.
A monster's notes
2
Macklin had been building a hope, however faint, that they might survive.
Swan Song
3
However, he could not suppress a faint hope and he listened carefully.
Agent 6
4
Yet, the faint cries for help plus some dull thumping noises continue.
The Irish Times
5
As he said this, he felt a faint question disturb his thoughts.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
1
But this heady environment, especially after a recent stock-market swoon, looks vulnerable.
Reuters
2
The official played down concerns that Indian markets might swoon on Monday.
Reuters
3
She merely had to say her true name to make you swoon.
The Water Witch
4
So much information, so fast, so vital... it almost made him swoon.
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
5
Josephte did not fall in a swoon: she darted towards the gate.
The Young Seigneur / Or, Nation-Making
1
Some ask for more fliers to pass out to family and friends.
The Irish Times
2
Flight attendants pass out food during a delay; some even offer massages.
Reuters
3
For a long while he thought he might vomit or pass out.
Funland
4
Her appalling self-inflicted sleep deprivation led her to pass out and collapse.
The Guardian
5
But before they could pass out of the room Polydectes came in.
Young Folks' Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) / Myths and Legendary He...
español
perder velocidad

Come to a stop.

perder velocidad
Usage of conk in inglés
1
Maybe I needed to conk out for a week more often.
Coyote dreams
2
I've never seen them conk out like that, he said admiringly.
Heartbeat
3
We hear toward evening, high in air, the "conk" of the wild-geese.
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 3
4
It's past 2am here, I am going to conk out.
The Guardian
5
When I need to conk out I'll use the couch.
The darkest touch
6
I get them if you conk out. The thing runs bitterly through the room.
Once there was a war
7
Geffen and his cameramen do conk out before the summit.
Reuters
8
The valves would stick and the engine'd conk out.
Space Platform
9
This unmusical "conk" is sweeter than the "kerchunk" of the bull-frog.
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 3
10
Melissa's car couldn't outrun those two Mercedes even if it wasn't about to conk out.
Blue noon
11
When we wanted to meet at night we had an old conk, we blew that.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
12
I don't want to conk out too soon, now.
Man of Many Minds
13
There was a further muddle of words, then, I think my motor's going to conk out.
Greener Than You Think
14
Not good for business to anchor in deep water and maybe conk an Everod on the shell.
Quest for the well of souls
15
The only hope was to keep in second and pray hard that the engine wouldn't conk out.
Men of Affairs
16
The American Commander had told me several times he was afraid it would conk out altogether before long.
Agahta christie: an autobiography