cork out
The phrase "cork out" is primarily used in informal contexts to describe falling asleep or collapsing from exhaustion, with additional meanings in slang.
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Definition
C1Baseball
(sports, informal)To hit the ball powerfully, often resulting in a significant play.
Example
- He corked out a home run that won the game for his team.
B2General
(slang, informal)To fall asleep or collapse due to tiredness.
Example
- After the long hike, everyone just corked out on the couches.
- He usually corks out right after dinner.
Similar
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