Yawner vs Fawner - What's the difference?
yawner | fawner |
A person who yawns.
(figuratively) Something unexciting or boring that induces yawning, as a book, sporting event, or performance.
* 1997 , Mark Coatney, "
As nouns the difference between yawner and fawner
is that yawner is a person who yawns while fawner is one who fawns; a sycophant.yawner
English
Noun
(en noun)Football: The Big Sleep," Time , 21 Oct:
- The game's over, and the Bills are winners in a 9-6 yawner that saw no touchdowns and sent the nation to bed early.