Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventorySomeone (or something) doomed; a hopeless case, especially someone who is bound to die soon. · A ball hit out of the playing area for a home run.
From gone + -er. First attestations around 1850.
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