Someone who escalates a situation; an instigator. “Setting the tone” is the phrase to describe said instigating. The tone setter could have absolutely nothing to do with said situation, but inserts himself regardless for entertainment and/or other nefarious motivations.
*Person 1 and 2 are having a civil discussion
Person 3: oh shit you letting him bitch you like that?
That nigga is a tone setter
Person 3: oh shit you letting him bitch you like that?
That nigga is a tone setter
by rea1nigga101 April 10, 2023

Tones and I is a celebrity who sings “Dance Monkey,” “welcome To The Madhouse,” and “Eyes Don’t Lie.”
by JJoJJoo May 18, 2022

“Tone Emilie” Also known as “Obsessive Marvel fan” Is an good friend, caring, loving and funny. Tho if you ever interrupt them studying, you will lose an finger or two. If you ever meet an Tone you should
1, Offer it some ice tea
2, Give it an Bucky Barnes blanket
3, Make an Marvel all nighter
And 4, Give it some of Maia’s Mothers famous Pasta <3
1, Offer it some ice tea
2, Give it an Bucky Barnes blanket
3, Make an Marvel all nighter
And 4, Give it some of Maia’s Mothers famous Pasta <3
by Maia bang September 5, 2021

The act of being occasionally present in a social group but never actually contributing socially in any way.
by KingPayne January 17, 2012

A: GRRR DUANFNSJF FUCK YOU SUCK A DICK I HATE ALL OF YOU
B: Is he okay?
C: Yeah hes just berry toning :/
B: Is he okay?
C: Yeah hes just berry toning :/
by th1s1sf0raj0ke March 5, 2021

by Barbi June 11, 2006

by fucking my name goddamn it June 15, 2007
