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moaner

  • a word derived from moan.

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“Why not? I’m really lucky to do a relatively easy job. I’m not a moaner, and so if I’m going to work, I have to have a good time.”

From The Guardian Aug. 26, 2018

He could dance, he was a very nice pianist, he was good at sketches, he was the greatest moaner in the world on the golf course, and he was a unique friend to me.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2017

"This is quite different from moaning subjectively about programmes. "I am afraid Mr Tebbit has acquired a reputation with some broadcasters as simply a moaner.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2015

But then there’s the frontman, Samuel T. Herring, more a moaner than a singer, who never quite gets to the release on this album that, despite its adeptness, ultimately comes off as restrained.

From New York Times Mar. 24, 2014

Den hit goes on and tell 'bout de moaner, says: Oh, dey's a moaner here, dey's a moaner dere, I really do b'lieve dey's a moaner ev'ywhere.

From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration