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groaner

/ˈɡrəʊ.nər/

Traduction: Nom désignant une personne qui émet un gémissement profond et inarticulé de douleur, de chagrin ou de mécontentement, ou qui se plaint de manière insistante et ennuyeuse.

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noun

/ˈɡrəʊ.nər/C1formal
  • frNom désignant une personne qui émet un gémissement profond et inarticulé de douleur, de chagrin ou de mécontentement, ou qui se plaint de manière insistante et ennuyeuse.

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.

    frpersonne qui gémit

    • 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.

    Synonymesmoaner

  2. A bad joke or punB2informal

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

    frBlague ou jeu de mots nul

    • 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.
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  • groaners plural form
  • groaners' possessive plural form
  • groaner's possessive singular form