booner
/ˈbuːnə/noun Australian informal, derogatory
An uncouth or unsophisticated person, regarded as being of low social status: the place is a magnet for sleazebags and booners of every description...
- 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.
- 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.
- The stereotypical booner is often described as someone who is uncouth and rough when it comes to social niceties.
Origin
1980s: perhaps derived from boondocks.