Boner

Pronunciation: /ˈboʊnər/

Definitions of boner

noun an erect penis, especially when visible through clothing

Example Sentences

A1 He got a boner when he saw his crush.

A2 The embarrassing boner caught him off guard in class.

B1 She tried to discreetly hide her boner while giving a presentation.

B2 Despite his efforts to control it, he couldn't help but get a boner during the romantic movie scene.

C1 The actor's unexpected boner caused a stir on the set of the film.

C2 The politician's boner at the press conference became a viral sensation on social media.

Examples of boner in a Sentence

formal The medical term for an involuntary erection is priapism.

informal He got a boner while watching that movie.

slang He popped a boner when he saw her in that dress.

figurative The new product launch gave the company a boner in sales.

Grammatical Forms of boner

• past tense: boned
• plural: boners
• comparative: boner
• superlative: bonest
• present tense: bone
• future tense: will bone
• perfect tense: have boned
• continuous tense: is boning
• singular: boner
• positive degree: boner
• infinitive: to bone
• gerund: boning
• participle: boning

Origin and Evolution of boner

First Known Use: 1917 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'boner' originated as slang in American English.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to mean a blunder or mistake, 'boner' later evolved to also refer to an erection, particularly in informal language.