Cartooney

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An empty and comically overstated threat of legal action, or a mock legal action. Internet

    "Because we who don’t like spam need a good laugh once in a while (other than the occasional guffaws induced by cartooneys), let me share a few samples from my incoming spam cesspool."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Misspelling of cartoony. alt-of, misspelling

Example

More examples

"Because we who don’t like spam need a good laugh once in a while (other than the occasional guffaws induced by cartooneys), let me share a few samples from my incoming spam cesspool."

Etymology

Blend of cartoon + attorney, or a variation of cartoony.

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