groaner

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die tiefe, unartikulierte Laute des Schmerzes, der Trauer oder des Unmuts von sich gibt; auch abwertend für einen notorischen Nörgler oder Jammerer.

A noun referring to a person who makes a deep, inarticulate sound of pain, grief, or displeasure.

1. A person who groansB2informal

   Someone who makes a deep, inarticulate sound of pain, grief, or displeasure.

   Stöhnender Mensch

   • The audience was full of groaners after the terrible joke.
   • He's a bit of a groaner when he has to get up early.
   • The groaner in the back row complained about the long lecture.

   Synonymemoaner

2. A bad joke or punB2informal

   A joke or pun that is so bad or predictable that it causes people to groan.

   Schlechter Witz oder Kalauer

   • His latest pun was a real groaner.
   • The comedian told a groaner that made everyone roll their eyes.
   • That joke was such a groaner, I can't believe he told it.