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Discover LudwigThe word "goner" is used in English and is considered a proper word.
It is an informal word used to refer to someone or something that is doomed, gone, out of luck, or not recoverable. For example: "That car is a goner; it's beyond repair."
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goner
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Someone (or something) doomed; a hopeless case.
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In interviews with journalists, he has planted doubts about the widespread belief that he is a goner.
Worse still, the Landrieu camp said, someone circulated a misleading flyer in black neighbourhoods, claiming that people who didn't want to vote on Saturday could go to the polls on Tuesday.All these efforts failed, much to the surprise of political experts who had seen Ms Landrieu as a goner.
Spencer Abraham, the Republican candidate for the Senate, has also established a respectable lead over his Democratic challenger, Debbie Stabenow, despite being written off as a goner by his party a few months ago.
A week ago Terry McAuliffe, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, breezily pronounced Mr Bush a goner.
It is true that, despite a period of public "venting", and even a debate in the city's legislature, Queen's Pier is almost certainly a goner.
For example, this Vox column documents what happened in East German villages that experienced severe de-population; turns out that once a village drops below 6,000, it's sure to be a goner.
SHE was thought to be a goner but by the time the votes were counted she had morphed into the comeback kid.
By the time he writes her phone number on the inside of his wrist, he is a goner.
Mr Robinson lost 35 pounds in ten months, commenting wryly, "This is not a diet plan I would recommend".At one stage he looked a political goner.
Is he a goner?
Currently, they're offering 5-6 that Brown will be a goner by the end of the year.
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