It's not everywhere.
Comment on Keir Starmer raises eyebrows as he proudly declares himself a 'gooner'
4am@lemmy.zip 1 week agolol yes the fuck we do
Been under a rock since 2023? This slang term has been everywhere
Drusas@fedia.io 1 week ago
Chais@sh.itjust.works 1 week ago
Not under your particular rock, it seems.
zabadoh@ani.social 1 week ago
A quick google corroborates that it’s new meaning is recent slang, gaining popularity about since the 2020s.
Older people probably don’t use it a whole lot, even if they know what it means.
And if you’re an English Premier League fan, gooner has meant an Arsenal FC fan for decades.