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cartooneys

cartooneys is the plural of cartooney.

Meaning of cartooney

Noun

cartooney (plural cartoonies or cartooneys)

  1. (Internet) An empty and comically overstated threat of legal action, or a mock legal action.
    • 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.2004, Danny Goodman, “Rule #3: Spammers Are Stupid”, in Spam Wars: Our Last Best Chance to Defeat Spammers, Scammers, and Hackers, SelectBooks, Inc., →ISBN, page 183

Questions about cartooneys

What is cartooneys the plural of?
Cartooneys is the plural of cartooney.

Words near cartooneys in the dictionary

  1. cartooner
  2. cartooners
  3. cartoonery
  4. cartoonesque
  5. cartooney
  6. cartooneys
  7. cartoonies
  8. cartoonification
  9. cartoonified
  10. cartoonifies
  11. cartoonify

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