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groaner

(informal) A work of extremely low quality, so bad as to inspire groaning.

ˈɡɹəʊnə(ɹ)36 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(informal) A work of extremely low quality, so bad as to inspire groaning.

That movie was a real groaner.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(informal) A particularly egregious joke, especially a pun.

Some groaners are converted into running gags, as when Joel and his brother (Max Greenfield) get in a duel of parting, one-last-thing-before-you-go affirmations.
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

One who groans or complains.

I don’t need to hear from groaners like you.
Origin: From , gronar, equivalent to. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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