different between konk vs kook

English

Verb

konk (third-person singular simple present konks, present participle konking, simple past and past participle konked)

1. Alternative spelling of conk

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

konk (singular and plural konk)

1. Clipping of konkurs.
   1. (informal, colloquial) bankrupt

Noun

konk m (definite singular konken, indefinite plural konker, definite plural konkene)

1. Clipping of konkurs.
2. Clipping of konkurranse.
3. Clipping of konkylie.

Verb

konk

1. imperative of konke

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

konk (singular and plural konk)

1. Clipping of konkurs.
   1. (informal, colloquial) bankrupt

Noun

konk m (definite singular konken, indefinite plural konkar, definite plural konkane)

1. Clipping of konkurs.
2. Clipping of konkurranse.
3. Clipping of konkylie.

Verb

konk

1. imperative of konka and konke

English

Etymology

Possibly from cuckoo

Pronunciation

• enPR: ko?ok, IPA^(key): /ku?k/
• Rhymes: -u?k

Noun

kook (plural kooks)

1. (slang, chiefly US) An eccentric, strange or crazy person.

   Synonyms: nutjob, odd duck, weirdo; see also Thesaurus:mad person, Thesaurus:strange person
2. (surfing, kiteboarding, wakeboarding) A boardsport participant who lacks style or skill; a newbie who acts as if they are better at the sport than they are.

Derived terms

• kook out
• kookily
• kookish
• kookishness
• kookology
• kooky, kookie

Translations

Anagrams

• Koko, koko

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -o?k

Verb

kook

1. first-person singular present indicative of koken
2. imperative of koken

Estonian

Noun

kook (genitive koogi, partitive kooki)

1. cake

   Synonyms: tort, keeks

Declension