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/stong"keuhr/, v.t. Australian Informal.1. to hit hard; knock unconscious.2. to defeat decisively.3. to baffle; confuse.[1910-15; orig. uncert.]
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stonker — 1) a large fish (United Kingdom) 2) an implement for catching eels (United Kingdom) … Dictionary of ichthyology
stonker — n British something stunning, devastating or pow erful. This invented word should logically be derived from a verb to stonk which is, however, unrecorded in modern slang, although stonkered and stonking are. In origin the term is probably… … Contemporary slang
stonker — noun Brit. informal something very large or impressive of its kind. Derivatives stonking adjective … English new terms dictionary
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stonker — stonk·er … English syllables
stonker — /ˈstɒŋkə/ (say stongkuh) verb (t) Colloquial 1. to defeat; outwit. 2. Obsolete to kill. {? British dialect stonk the stake in a game, especially in marbles} …
