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Past tense of bonk

regular verb

The past tense of bonk is bonked. The past participle is also bonked.

Forms of bonk

Base form (V1)bonk /bɒŋk/
Past tense (V2)bonked
Past participle (V3)bonked
Present participlebonking
Third person singularbonks

Bonked in a sentence

  • No such luck, The 'cow' picked up my big brass telescope and bonked me on the head with it.1983, Bill Oddie, Gone Birding, London: Methuen, page 57

Meaning of bonk

  1. verb To hit or strike; to collide with something.
  2. verb To have sexual intercourse (with).
  3. verb To hit something with the front of the board, especially in midair.

Full definition of bonk

Questions about the past tense of bonk

What is the past tense of bonk?
The past tense of bonk is bonked.
What is the past participle of bonk?
The past participle of bonk is bonked.
Is bonk a regular or irregular verb?
Bonk is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bonk (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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