zonk out

[zonk out] {v. phr.}, {slang}

1. To fall asleep very quickly.

* /Can I talk to Joe? — Call back tomorrow, he zonked out./

2. To pass out from fatigue, or alcohol.

* /You won't get a coherent word out of Joe, he has zonked out./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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