goner

Meaning

1. (informal) Someone (or something) doomed; a hopeless case, especially someone who is bound to die soon.
2. (slang) A ball hit out of the playing area for a home run.

Synonyms

toast

body

corpse

done for

lost

ruined

Translations

cadavre

persona spacciata

جيفة

cadàver

cos

Kadaver

Leichnam

Leiche

ein hoffnungsloser Fall

νεκρός

πτώμα

σορός

κουφάρι

ξοφλημένος

جثة

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡɒnə(ɹ)/

Etymology

From gone + -er. First attestations around 1850.