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booner

English

Etymology 1

Suggestions are:

  • From boondocks.
  • From the name of the town of Boonah or the Shire of Boonah.

Pronunciation

Noun

booner (plural booners)

  1. (Australia, chiefly Canberra, slang) A person who takes particular pride in their car and enjoys showing it off.
  2. (Australia, slang, derogatory) A bogan.
Synonyms
  • (car-proud person): hoon, petrolhead

Etymology 2

From the Boone and Crockett Club.

Noun

booner (plural booners)

  1. (US) A trophy size big game animal, as measured by the Boone and Crockett ranking criteria.

Anagrams

  • Borneo, Oberon

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looner

English

Etymology

Shortened form of balloon +? -er.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -u?n?(?)

Noun

looner (plural looners)

  1. (informal) One who has a balloon fetish.
    • 1999, Katharine Gates, Deviant Desires: Incredibly Strange Sex
      Many looners are terrified of talking about it in case they might be accused of being pederasts. They fear that a psychologist would just label them as "sick."

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