"-oomer" meaning in English

See -oomer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /uːmə(ɹ)/
Rhymes: -uːmə(ɹ) Etymology: Back-formation from boomer. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|boomer}} Back-formation from boomer Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -oomer, {{en-suffix}} -oomer
  1. (4chan, Internet slang) Used to form the names of Wojak characters, or, by extension, caricaturized personifications of a given trait/quality. Tags: Internet, morpheme
    Sense id: en--oomer-en-suffix--H~xOMSO Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for -oomer meaning in English (1.5kB)

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