tooner

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Definition of tooner

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (informal)An animated film or TV show.
    “In Hollywood, director Chris Columbus is still high on making Marvel's Fantastic Four for summer of 98 - the same target for German tooners”
    “A 1986 animated movie was based on the original "Transformers" television show, which was based, of course, on the popular multiform robot toy line. It didn't go over well at the boxoffice. (That tooner, incidentally, was set in 2005.)”
    “A dozen or more 3-D films, five of which hail from Europe, hit Cannes' market. At least 20 3-D indie pics, including pioneering Euro 3-D tooners "Holy Night!" from Spain's Dygra, and Pascal Herold's "Cinderella," are now in production.”
    “Disney's 3D tooner "Toy Story 3" grossed $6.8 million in fourth place on Friday”
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noun

  1. (informal)An animated film or TV show.
    “In Hollywood, director Chris Columbus is still high on making Marvel's Fantastic Four for summer of 98 - the same target for German tooners”
    “A 1986 animated movie was based on the original "Transformers" television show, which was based, of course, on the popular multiform robot toy line. It didn't go over well at the boxoffice. (That tooner, incidentally, was set in 2005.)”
    “A dozen or more 3-D films, five of which hail from Europe, hit Cannes' market. At least 20 3-D indie pics, including pioneering Euro 3-D tooners "Holy Night!" from Spain's Dygra, and Pascal Herold's "Cinderella," are now in production.”
    “Disney's 3D tooner "Toy Story 3" grossed $6.8 million in fourth place on Friday”
  2. A person involved in the production of animated works or cartoons.
    “Tooners must also be able to appeal to children without talking down to them or talking over their heads. There are many different kinds of animation writing.”
  3. A fan of cartoons or animated works.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From toon (“cartoon”) + -er (Variety “-er”).

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