Bonk
/bɒŋk/noun
To hit or strike with a dull impact; in informal use, to have sex.
Did you know?Bonk is an expressive sound-symbolic word, and its later sexual sense shows how slang can recycle a harmless-sounding punch into coded social meaning.
Etymological Timeline
Early 20th Century
English
bonk
“An onomatopoeic word imitating a dull blow or knock.”
Mid 20th Century
English
bonk
“To strike or hit with a blunt impact.”
Mid 20th Century
English
bonk
“British slang for sexual intercourse.”
Modern English
English
bonk
“To hit something lightly or to have sex, depending on context.”