For example, if you are programming the remote for your TV, press and hold the TV button. If the device you are trying to control is not labeled on the remote, press the Aux (Auxiliary) button. 1  After a few moments, the Power button will light up and stay lit. 2  Continue holding the device button.
Etymology, usage, and synonyms. The term bonk for fatigue is presumably derived from the original meaning to hit, and dates back at least half a century. Its earliest citation in the Oxford English Dictionary is a 1952 article in the Daily Mail.
The state of pawn: I've got to get my typewriter out of hock. verb. To pawn: I hocked my diamond ring (1878+) Related Terms. in hock [apparently fr Dutch hok, ''prison''; the earliest US use was in hock, ''in prison''; perhaps also fr the underworld phrase in hock, ''caught,'' fr the notion that one is taken ''by the heels,'' or hocks]