yawner

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who yawns.
  2. Something unexciting or boring, as a book, sporting event, or performance. informal
    — The game's over, and the Bills are winners in a 9-6 yawner that saw no touchdowns and sent the nation to bed early.

词形变化

yawners plural yawners plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English yawn
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English yawner
From yawn + -er.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English yawn
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English yawner
From yawn (noun) + -er (“Variety -er”).
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