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Boring show, in slang
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yawner
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A person who yawns. 2 (context figuratively English) Something unexciting or boring that induces yawning, as a book, sporting event, or performance.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1680s, agent noun from yawn (v.). Meaning "boring thing" is 1942, American English colloquial ( yawn (n.) in this sense is attested from 1889).
Usage examples of yawner.
His eyes, passing over the features of Juh, Chief of the Ned-ni, and Mangas, the eighteen-year-old son of the chief of the Be-don-ko-he, stopped at last upon those of Go-yat-thlay, the Yawner.