Crossword clues for yawner
yawner
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
yawner
1680s, agent noun from yawn (v.). Meaning "boring thing" is 1942, American English colloquial (yawn (n.) in this sense is attested from 1889).
Wiktionary
yawner
n. 1 A person who yawns. 2 (context figuratively English) Something unexciting or boring that induces yawning, as a book, sporting event, or performance.
WordNet
yawner
n. a person who yawns
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.