豪キャブラリー: Conk
| Pronunciation | /kɒŋk/ (コンク) |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | Noun |
| English Definition |
As a noun: the nose (informal). As a verb: 'conk out' — to break down, stop working, or fall asleep suddenly from exhaustion. |
| Japanese Translation |
①鼻(俗語、名詞)/②(conk outで)故障する、疲れて寝落ちする(動詞) |
| Japanese Explanation |
名詞では『鼻』、動詞では『conk out』の形で『故障する』『疲れて寝落ちする』という意味になる。 |
Origin
General English informal term; 'conk out' entered wide use in the early 20th century, likely echoic of an engine failing.

