booner
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English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Suggestions are:
- From boondocks.
- From the name of the town of Boonah or the w:Shire of Boonah, Queensland.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun
[edit]booner (plural booners)
- (Australia, chiefly Canberra, slang) A person who takes particular pride in their car and enjoys showing it off.
- (Australia, slang, derogatory) A bogan.
Synonyms
[edit]- (car-proud person): hoon, petrolhead
Etymology 2
[edit]From the Boone and Crockett Club.
Noun
[edit]booner (plural booners)
- (US) A trophy size big game animal, as measured by the Boone and Crockett ranking criteria.
Etymology 3
[edit]Adjective
[edit]booner
- comparative form of boon: more boon