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单词 booner
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Definition of booner in English:

booner

nounˈbuːnə
Australian derogatory, informal
  • An uncouth or unsophisticated person, regarded as being of low social status.

    the place is a magnet for sleazebags and booners of every description
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The stereotypical booner is often described as someone who is uncouth and rough when it comes to social niceties.
    • I don't think being a booner is so much about how you look, but how you act—racist, stupid, sexist, along with the associated clothing.
    • He gets me a residence pass, which allows me to cruise around the track when all the booners are off getting legless.
    • I knew some booners in high school and college—they are the ones who wear desert boots, flannelette shirts, and jeans.
    • If it is anything like the place in my neck of the woods, it would be full of booners drinking port out of middy glasses.
    • It's about a future in which savage Australian booners drive fast and fight furiously to get enough gasoline in order to drive and fight to steal more gas.
    • Recently I read a poll asking where all the booners lived in my fair city.
    • Like her male counterpart, the female booner smokes, swears, and drinks until she vomits.
    • Among the enemies of a skater are booners—the guys mainly have long hair and wear Metallica shirts, and the girls wear tight black jeans, flannelette shirts, and Ugg boots.
    • Putting stupid booners on TV reveals them as stupid booners.
    Synonyms
    lout, boor, oaf, clown, churl, yokel, bumpkin, country bumpkin, village idiot, provincial, barbarian

Origin

1980s: perhaps derived from boondocks.

 
 
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