Til what gooner means colloquially, in us and UK. Something different again in Australia if it's still relevant today, even. Slang changes so quickly.
What does it mean in Australia?
'Gooner' means exactly the same as everywhere else.
'Goon' is boxed wine.
Oh, so we've taken it lots of places now, that's pretty cool, probably being printed in the Oxford dictionary last year helped spread it along, too.
Arsenal fan?
Arsehole with no fans.
Bingo, he's pretty open about being an arsenal fan
Hooligooner. Not to be confused with hula gooners. Totally different skirts.
Ah I have wondered what the root of the nickname was, just not enough to look it up. I mostly figured it was a bastardization of Gunner
That must've been a surprise for his wife and kids
That's not West Ham, it's bloody Arsenal
I think he meant to say 'goner', no?
You do you, Starmer. 💪
Ha ha, what a wanker. Probably a tosser too, probably getting buggered by the oligarchs as we speak. Go team! /s
Apparently, it means he is a rabid soccer fan as opposed to a chronic masturbater.
”The "DC Gooners" fans' club is held at Franklin Hall, a sports pub in Cockburn's hometown of Washington”
Hehe, cockburn.
Apparently that’s not the only thing he’s raising.
I just realized this isn't c/lemmyshitpost XD