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goner

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gon·er  (gônr, gnr)
n. Slang
One that is ruined or doomed.

[From gone.]

goner
Noun
Slang a person who is about to die or who is beyond help
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.goner - a person in desperate straits; someone doomed; "I'm a goner if this plan doesn't work"; "one mistake and you're toast"
desperate - a person who is frightened and in need of help; "they prey on the hopes of the desperate"
Translations
goner [ˈgɔnəʳ] n (col): to be a goner → estar en las últimas
goner [ˈgɔnəʳ] n (inf);
to be a goner → être fichu(e) or foutu(e)
goner [ˈgɔnəʳ] (inf) n to be a goner → hinüber sein
goner [ˈgɔnəʳ] n (col): I thought you were a goner → pensavo che ormai fossi spacciato


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He 's a goner anyhow in about five minutes--yeh kin see that.
"That claw is a goner," one of the station baggage-men said, straightening up from an examination of Michael through the bars.
I thought I was a goner, for whenever anybody was after anybody I judged it was ME -- or maybe Jim.
 
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