noun
Gaming Slang
toon
· noun · gaming
Your character in an MMO.
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Definitions
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A player's in-game character. Whether it's your max-level main or a fresh alt, each one is a toon. Old-school MMO slang that still gets plenty of use.
“Which toon are you logging on tonight, the healer or the tank?”
by community
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Sometimes used loosely to mean a whole character slot or account presence rather than a specific avatar.
“I've got five toons on this server and a bank full of junk on every one.”
by community
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toon In A Sentence
Which toon are you logging on tonight, the healer or the tank?
I've got five toons on this server and a bank full of junk on every one.
Origin & Usage
From 'cartoon', referring to the animated character avatar. Popularised in early MMOs like EverQuest and Ultima Online.
Variants
toons
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