Associations to the word «Gainer»

Wiktionary

GAINER, noun. One who gains a profit or advantage.
GAINER, noun. One who puts on weight.
GAINER, noun. (sports) (slang) A diving (or gymnastics) maneuver (from a high-dive diving board or high diving platform) involving a simultaneous inversion and rotation.

Dictionary definition

GAINER, noun. A person who gains weight.
GAINER, noun. A person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits); "she was clearly the gainer in that exchange".
GAINER, noun. A dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn