Dictionary

trooner en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈtɹu.nəɹ/ (General-American)
• /ˈtɹuː.nə(ɹ)/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts Proto-Italic *trāns Proto-Italic *trāns- Latin trans-bor. English trans- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Italic *genos Latin genus Old French gendrebor. Middle English gendre English gender English transgender Proto-Indo-European *dʰeǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-ōm Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰmṓ Proto-Germanic *gumô Proto-West Germanic *gumō Old English guma Middle English gone? English gooney English goon blend English troon Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English trooner From troon + -er.

Meanings

1. (Internet, derogatory, offensive) A transgender person; a troon.
   • Why do trooners need constant validation? It’s not an “expression of identity” it’s a mental illness 2024 June 22, The Sauce (@PotOfLean), “Archived copy”, in Twitter, archived from the original on 03 Jul 2024:
   • Trooner propganda^([sic]) preys on outcasts who have a hard time identifying with society 2023 June 19, StraffadeJanne (@StraffadeJanne), Twitter:
   • But I do argue this point about trans women being male to the trooners. 2023 June 8, Suzanna (@AlastairSuzanna), Twitter:

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