droner

noun

Definition of dronernext
as in bore
someone or something boring the movie turned out to be a droner

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  1. bore
  2. drip
  3. yawn
Noun
  • Adam—great in the bower, but a bit of a bore—speaks in paeans, but the snake speaks boldly, sensuously.
    Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Winter days spent inside trying to escape the cold can quickly become a bore.
    Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of bore
Noun
  • The model was filmed sampling an intravenous drip laced with nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (or NAD+) for an episode of The Kardashians.
    Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Because of their thermodynamic innovation, this Yeti tumbler will keep cold brew cold or hot drip hot longer than any of the competition.
    Red Fabbri, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of drip
Noun
  • So when these things do occur, journalists greet the news with a yawn. TIP: Don’t start your pitch by celebrating all that is going well.
    Adrian Dearnell, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Advertisement Wall Street’s initial reaction to Wednesday’s cut was a yawn, after markets had already run up for months on expectations for coming rate reductions.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2024
Definition of yawn
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