zonking

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

zonking

1. present participle and gerund of zonk

Adjective

zonking (comparative more zonking, superlative most zonking)

1. (slang) Striking; great.
   • 1976, Angela Carter, “Health on the Brain”, in Shaking a Leg, Vintage, published 2013, page 82:

     Anyway, the zonking eight-part series that took butter off middle-class tables for at least a week was entitled ‘The Art of Body Maintenance’ […]