moaner

English

Etymology

From moan +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈmoʊnɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈməʊnə/
• Homophone: Mona (non-rhotic)

Noun

moaner (plural moaners)

1. One who makes a moaning sound.
   • 1997, Nancy Rawles, Love Like Gumbo, page 164:

     Elena was a moaner. Sex and moaning had become synonymous to Grace. She had no trouble conceptualizing sex between any two creatures capable of moaning.

2. (derogatory) One who complains.
   • 1998, Saul W. Gellerman, How People Work:

     In any big outfit, including this one, you're going to get some bitchers and some moaners.

Derived terms

• moaner's bench

Anagrams

• morena, Moeran, Armeno-, Morane, Mareno, enamor, oarmen, Ramone, Naorem, monera, Morena, menora, anomer, Anmore, marone, maenor