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This is when a black comedian/actor uses stereotypes of black people to make a white audience laugh.
Taking the low road.
Tyler Perry's movies and characters are all examples of coonin' stereotypes. All old black men are mushy mouth slow-talking bald fools. All black women are overweight, overbearing and wiser than anyone else on the planet.
Coonin' by nittyb March 3, 2010
When you pull in the edges of a hammock together to create a cocoon for yourself and/ or a partner.
Dude me and Cam were coonin' last night bro
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mostly done by black folks, this is the artful skill of driving an automobile whilst leaning back as far as possible in your seat, oftentimes giving the impression that one cannot see over the dashboard. white boys often try this maneuver, but make fools of themselves.
"Damn, look at that fool thinks he's coonin' in his fine ride"

"Dumb white boy, he's leanin' back so far, looks like he's sittin' on a bucket"
coonin' by busybusybusybusy May 24, 2009
To be like a raccoon in the garage; to eat an unholy amount of food at random intervals of the day
I woke up super hungry last night so I started coonin’ on 3 gallons of ice cream.
Dude, we coonin' it today?
coonin by brndn February 19, 2008
The act of doing nothing productive when there is work to be done. Also can involve doing everything possible to get out of said work or just being sketchy in general.
Friend 1: You guys want to study for our test?
Friend 2: Naw We're lookin to coon

I was coonin so hard last night! I got nothing done.
Coonin by Coon master December 21, 2012

fly coonin' 

To look good, be fly and show off.

Fresh outfit, haircut/weave/press, new kicks and ride.

Coined by E-40.
See "Back in Business" off Revenue Retrieving: Day Shift.
In the bay area fly coonin' is a habit.

We're over here fly coonin' on these busted ass niggas.

I'm a hustla, I can't be fly coonin' and runnin' off at the lip.

fly coon fly coonin fly cooning
fly coonin' by MasterMar-Mar July 7, 2010
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a lad that is such a lad that he is a proper lad
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person2: ya he was a proper lad
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Me: Poggers!
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