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
  • This bore during our testing—the bone-in options were moister all the way through after cooking.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Since 2016, officials studied and selected single bore, receiving federal environmental clearance.
    Dan Phan, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
Definition of bore
Noun
  • Opening your rain barrel spigot just enough to release a gentle drip of water can keep rain barrels from freezing on a cold night.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The sensors are compact with drip detection on top and metal feet for leak detection beneath.
    Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of drip
Noun
  • When the full range of approaches to the symphony is considered, an ever more drastic divide yawns.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
  • That meant a lot of teeth for a character who sings, screams, and yawns over the course of the classic film.
    Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024
Definition of yawn
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