boner
1a person or thing that bones.
Slang: Vulgar. an erection of the penis.
Origin of boner
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a foolish and obvious blunder; stupid mistake: Inviting both members of the newly divorced couple was a dreadful boner.
Origin of boner
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How to use boner in a sentence
For instance, Viagra doesn’t actually make a person feel more amorous—it just makes it easier to get a boner.
Research on aphrodisiacs is kind of unsatisfying | Philip Kiefer | February 14, 2022 | Popular-ScienceSang and his team storyboarded the video, solidified the boner-centric concept, and got F Is for Family director Brad Morris on board.
These urologists are setting the record straight about penises and COVID | Hallie Lieberman | December 3, 2021 | Popular-ScienceMurder boner” is a great one: “The thought of extinguishing a human life really makes me aroused.
Inside the Mind of ‘The League’s Rafi: Jason Mantzoukas and Seth Rogen on TV’s Craziest Dude | Marlow Stern | September 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTboner contrasts the quick death of her daughter to the years-long process it took to get the new E. coli strains regulated.
Mr. boner shoved two sheets of yellow paper across the desk toward him.
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Joe realized that Mr. boner was speaking to him—was speaking with great feeling.
Stubble | George LoomsJune and inventory and Mr. boner seemed to him to be cut from the same piece.
Stubble | George LoomsSuddenly Mr. boner turned to the inner corner of the desk, started to speak, strangled, and with difficulty recovered himself.
Stubble | George LoomsHe heard his name called, and turning, saw Mr. boner standing at the corner of the partition looking at him over his spectacles.
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British Dictionary definitions for boner
/ (ˈbəʊnə) /
slang a blunder
slang an erection of the penis
NZ a low-grade slaughtered animal suitable for use in pies, sausages, etc
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