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Gooner

Definition

In explicit internet slang, a person associated with gooning; in unrelated contexts, it can also mean a supporter of Arsenal Football Club.

Example
Context matters because gooner can refer either to explicit slang or an Arsenal fan.
How it is used

Online youth meme use often references the explicit meaning, while soccer discussions may use Gooner innocently for an Arsenal supporter. Readers should rely on context.

Origin and context

The Arsenal-fan nickname comes from the club's Gunners identity, while the explicit internet meaning developed separately in adult online communities.

Common variations

gooner meme

A meme using the explicit internet sense.

Arsenal Gooner

A supporter of Arsenal Football Club.

certified gooner

An exaggerated meme label, usually using the explicit sense.

Frequently asked questions
What does Gooner mean?

In explicit internet slang, a person associated with gooning; in unrelated contexts, it can also mean a supporter of Arsenal Football Club.

How is Gooner used?

Online youth meme use often references the explicit meaning, while soccer discussions may use Gooner innocently for an Arsenal supporter. Readers should rely on context.

Where did Gooner come from?

The Arsenal-fan nickname comes from the club's Gunners identity, while the explicit internet meaning developed separately in adult online communities.

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