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libertoon en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of libertarian + toon, likely influenced by loony tune (“a silly or crazy person”), after the Looney Tunes animated series.

Meanings

  1. (US, derogatory, slang) A libertarian.
    • Only if your point was that you're as typically unprepared to defend your silly philosophy as most evangelical libertoons. 2000 August 16, Clave, “Re: Do you wish your party would say this...”, in alt.politics.libertarian (Usenet):
    • You libertoons never seem to be interested in talking about making government work better, just dismantling it. 2012 January 24, unknown (quoted by jigo), “Re: The government does more harm than good”, in alt.politics.libertarian (Usenet):
    • You libertoons come in with your deceptive soundbites and half-baked ideas that play right into the hands of big business. 2001 April 12, John, “Re: Socialized Medicine vs. Libertarian Medicine? (Re: What if?)”, in alt.politics.libertarian (Usenet):

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wikipedia: Looney Tunes