A poor excuse to get out of doing something that thus person is too
shy,
lazy, or unsociable to do. Named after the infamous Daniel Toone (1991 AD).
Or pulling a member of society called Toone by the hair, either on
head or pubic region.
Pulling a Tooney - "I can't come out, I have jetlag."
"I had to sign out, I
thought I was
ill but it turns out I was just
hungry"
E.G Tooney is one lazy bastard, thus the term Pulling a Tooney to get out of something.