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Vinony

goon

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɡəʊˌɒn/ / /ˈɡoʊˌɑn/ / /ˈɡuːn/

name

Etymology: Perhaps a shortened form of Irish McGoohan.

  1. A surname.

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 呉音 (goon).

  1. A Sino-Japanese kanji pronunciation layer, considered the first Sino-Japanese kanji reading type used in Japan.

    “The Buddhist term 権化 is read as gonge, using the kanji's goon readings.”

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-ōm Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰmṓ Proto-Germanic *gumô Proto-West Germanic *gumō Old English guma Middle English gone? English gooney English goon? English goon Possibly derived from etymology 1, from etymology 1, noun sense 3 ("a fool; a stupid person"), or from etymology 1, noun sense 1 ("a thug").

  1. To masturbate for long periods of time without reaching a climax.

    “Dirt bike riding is the pursuit of skill and technique in a challenging environment. To me, its not about gooning before friends to be the baddest one on the block. Leave that for other stuff.”

    “Surfing meaning to surf decently most normal surfspots in the world, no gooning out.”

  2. To masturbate for long periods of time without reaching a climax.