Groover
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɹuːvə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Groover is a noun meaning (colloquial) One who grooves, or enjoys rhythmic music.
Meaning
(colloquial) One who grooves, or enjoys rhythmic music.
More Meanings
- (colloquial) A groovy piece of music.
- (UK, dialect, Derbyshire, archaic) A miner.
- A device that makes grooves in surfaces.
- (US, slang) A small portable toilet often used on multiday river trips in protected wilderness areas, so named because the original versions were metal boxes whose rims left a groove in the skin of the user.
Example Sentences
However, the title track is a total groover about the mass media's pimping of punk rock.
It [ore] is generally cloathed with a substance which the groovers call Crootes, and is a soft, mealy, white stone
"Saturday Groovers" relishes in smelling "the smoke from the lungs of the Saturday groovers" with jubilant, T. Rex-like swagger, then situates the reminiscence in a present fraught with "heart disease and gout." "
During an early river trip back in the 1970s, shortly after this system was developed, the toilet seat was accidentally left behind, the rims of the riser left telltale indentations on everyone's bums, and the box got a nickname: the groover. (Some guides also call it the duker or the unit.)
Word Forms
- groovers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include groovester, groovemeister, groovy, groveler, progger, grouper.
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