Bonk

/bɒŋk/ verb/noun

To hit someone or something with a dull thudding sound, or the sound itself. In cycling/running, refers to sudden energy depletion or 'hitting the wall.'

Imitative word from the early 20th century, mimicking the sound of a dull impact. The athletic meaning developed later as slang for the sudden fatigue when glycogen stores are depleted.

AMደብደብ
ARضربة
BNআঘাত
CSúder
DAslag
DESchlag
ELχτύπημα
ESgolpe
FAضربه
FIisku
FRcoup
GUઘૂંસણ
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