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Phone Tone

The often loud, serious, confident tone you use when speaking on the phone. The tone may vary according to each person's style of talking on the phone.
P1: Yo, do you like, listen to the Jonas Brothers?
P2: ARE YOU CRAZY MAN? Holy shit there ain't no fuckin' way I'd ever...
(And this goes on and on for at least 5 minutes...)
P1: Dude. You're speaking in phone tone.
by Hi0901 December 9, 2008
mugGet the Phone Tonemug.

Ring-tone

Q: "what was that?"

A: "oh nothing, it`s just my ring-tone"
by Ring Tony February 3, 2010
mugGet the Ring-tonemug.

tone loc

a really badly rolled blunt. For example, if you try to hit the blunt and all of the weed shits in your mouth then you know you have a tone loc.
"fuck i just rolled a tone loc!," which end should i light???
by t bags May 13, 2005
mugGet the tone locmug.

set the tone

let the girl/boy know whats gud.
Kendall "set the tone" when she put her hand on Bobs thigh.
by @kdawg69 November 15, 2016
mugGet the set the tonemug.

reggae tone

mix of latin and reggae music
by Kendall May 13, 2005
mugGet the reggae tonemug.

tush-toned

The accidental act of "butt dialing" a person in your cell phone contact list.

Derived from the telephonic definition of "touch-tone" referring to the tones associated with the numbers on a telephone keypad.
Jean accidentally "tush-toned" me last night when she sat down on her cell phone.
by Poor David #33 December 15, 2013
mugGet the tush-tonedmug.

Tone Crime

Otherwise gender compliant utterances delivered with irony or insufficient gravitas
" He used my preferred pronoun but I know he didn’t mean it. It was just his tone, you know? I feel so invalidated. The new official "Campus Gender Inclusivity - Safe Space for All. Your truth is our truth" guidelines clearly prohibit him from committing a "Tone Crime" against me"
by The Regal Hyena January 31, 2020
mugGet the Tone Crimemug.

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