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goner

go·ner

UK/ˈɡɒnə(ɹ)/ US/ˈɡɔːnɚ/ uncommon informal slang

noun

1.

a person in desperate straits; someone doomed

  • “I”
  • “t work”
  • “one mistake and you”
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Origin

From gone + -er. First attestations around 1850.

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