gooner
Syllables: goon·erUK/ˈɡuː.nə//ˈɡu.nəɹ/
gooner noun: an individual who practices gooning (a form of masturbation that involves edging for a long period of time). Also the alternative letter-case form of Gooner.
Noun (1)
gooner (plural gooners)
- An individual who practices gooning (a form of masturbation that involves edging for a long period of time).
- I am likely both too repressed and too vanilla to ever be a gooner of any distinction, but the term speaks to the existence of a community of men for whom masturbation is a serious and important aspect of their sexuality.2018 July 18, John Sherman, “Why Some Guys Like Jerking Off Together”, in BuzzFeed News, archived from the original on 18 Aug 2022
- Instead, a gooner remains “deeply in the bliss of masturbation,” Christfister continues, submitting themselves to an unrelenting cycle of tease and denial.2020 November 21, Michael Stahl, “The Psychedelic Science of 'Gooning' — Or Masturbating Into a Trance”, in MEL Magazine, archived from the original on 03 Jul 2022
- An individual addicted to sexual or sexualized content.
- "nier automata is a gooner game" you have never played past ending a2024 April 3, @NiroOfBhaal, Twitter
- This designs really good when you don’t have a gooner in your ear telling you how much they wanna fuck it2024 April 24, @Primekelly414, Twitter
Noun (2)
gooner (plural gooners)
- A Vietnamese person.
- During both offensive and defensive operations the grunts occasionally encountered Vietnamese civilians. The Vietnamese were almost always referred to in the most derogatory terms— gooks, gooners, zipper-heads or zips, slopes, dinks, and slant-eyes. In contrast to the last term, round-eyes...[1976, Charles R[oberts] Anderson, “Vocabulary Note”, in The Grunts, San Rafael, C.A.: Presidio Press, page xiv
- When we replied in the affirmative, he said something to the effect of "Oh, well, ain't nobody up that way but gooners, no how." Mission accomplished.1984, John Trotti, Phantom Over Vietnam: Fighter Pilot, USMC, Novato, C.A.: Presidio Press, →ISBN, page 5
Noun (3) capitalized: Gooner
Gooner (plural Gooners)
- Alternative form of Gunner.
Also used as
gooner is also the alternative letter-case form of Gooner.
Examples of gooner in a sentence
- By ruining orgasms along the way, a gooner can extend the overall length of their masturbation session.2022 October 3, Lauren Beller, “G is for Gooning”, in Medium, archived from the original on 22 Dec 2022:
- The Vietnamese were almost always referred to in the most derogatory terms— gooks, gooners, zipper-heads or zips, slopes, dinks, and slant-eyes.[1976, Charles R[oberts] Anderson, “Vocabulary Note”, in The Grunts, San Rafael, C.A.: Presidio Press, page xiv:
Synonyms of gooner
Forms of gooner
| plural | gooners |
|---|---|
| plural | Gooners |
Origin of gooner
From goon (“to enter a trance-like state after masturbating and edging for a long period of time”) or -er.
See Gooner.
From goon + -er.
Words that rhyme with gooner
Questions about gooner
- What does gooner mean?
- Gooner means an individual who practices gooning (a form of masturbation that involves edging for a long period of time).
- How do you use gooner in a sentence?
- By ruining orgasms along the way, a gooner can extend the overall length of their masturbation session.
- What part of speech is gooner?
- Gooner is a noun.
- How do you pronounce gooner?
- Gooner is pronounced /ˈɡuː.nə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of gooner?
- The plural of gooner is gooners.
Words near gooner in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: gooner (page history and authors); Gooner (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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