groan
noun
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief.
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
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Millions of snooker fans in China will have groaned when their hero Ding Junhui made a mess of a potential 147 maximum break against Mark Davis at the World Snooker Championships earlier this week.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2015