goner - Wiktionary, the free dictionary goner (plural goners) (informal) Someone (or something) doomed; a hopeless case, especially someone who is bound to die soon Synonym: gone goose I'm a goner if this plan doesn't work You'll be a goner if I hit you with this gun
Goner - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline Origin and history of goner goner (n ) "something dead or about to die, person past recovery, one who is done for in any way," 1836, American English colloquial, from gone + -er (1) From earlier expressions such as gone goose (1830), gone coon, etc