boner

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See also: Boner and böner

English

Etymology

From bone +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

boner (plural boners)

  1. (vulgar, slang) An erect penis.
    • 1973, Sol Gordon, Facts about sex for today's youth‎, →ISBN, page 20:
      Boys often refer to their enlarged penis as an "erection," a "boner," or a "hard on."
    Why do guys get boners when they wake up in the morning?
    1. (vulgar, slang, figurative) An often perverse sense of enjoyment from or predilection towards something.
      Why do politicians have such a boner for meaningless memorials?
  2. One who or that which removes bones.
  3. (dated slang, especially baseball) A blunder; a silly mistake.
    He really pulled a boner that time!
  4. (humorous) A trombonist

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References

  • Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

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Danish

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

IPA(key):

Noun

boner c

  1. indefinite plural of bon

Etymology 2

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Verb

boner

  1. present tense of bone

Etymology 3

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Verb

boner

  1. present tense of bone
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