toony

English

Etymology

toon +‎ -y

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈtuːni/

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Adjective

toony (comparative more toony, superlative most toony)

1. (informal) cartoony
   • 2019, D. M. Gilmore, Erased:

     From his vantage point close to the ground, Ollie watched the chairlegs bend in a toony manner as they struggled […]

   • 2019, Ross Anderson, Pulling a Rabbit Out of a Hat: The Making of Roger Rabbit:

     He was also told to keep a toony quality to the delivery, which is displayed well in the plaintive delivery of Roger's line […]

See also

• toonie

Anagrams

• toyon