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Leptospermum polygalifolium – Tantoon – Yellow Tea-tree. A wide spread and popular garden shrub occurring naturally along a large area of Eastern Australia from southern NSW to far North Queensland. Tantoon is a variable shrub from 1 to 3 metres wide and 3 to 4 metres high. It’s a fast growing shrub ideal for screening. The light green leaves are small to around 8mm long and slightly aromatic. The white flowers grow to 2cm in diameter and often borne profusely in spring and summer. It’s suitable for most soils requiring water during dry periods and suited to a wide range of climates including tropical and cool zones. Polygalifolium often forms a rounded shrub with coppery coloured new growth and the flowers are suitable for floral displays.

Or just a nickname for Tony.
The herbal drink, Tantoon Tree Tea.
tantoon by Tantoon August 29, 2008
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A slightly insane video/computer gamer who loves to play Video Games. A member of the JK3:JA clan the Jedi Mafia. Is the first Moog Masters and is a leader of the Moog Cult. Listens to music from games as well.

Commonly mistaken as a Tank.
TANKOONI!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
or
MOOG!
Tankooni by Tankooni May 20, 2008
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a temporary discoloration of skin like a tan line after tanning, normally done on purpose with and object shaped to what the person wanted. Most seen on teenage girls from tanning salons.
Sarah: Hey Rachel look i got a cute heart from tanfastics.
Rachel: Nice, i got my tantoo on my arm.
tantoo by Thomas Coleman January 19, 2007

tattoonomics 

The inverse relationship between the number and visibility of tattoos and earnings potential.
The tattoonomics of my full sleeve Pokemon tattoo may have been the reason I didn't get that job last week. I guess I'll stay at the car wash until something better comes along.
tattoonomics by Jerry Paper June 11, 2016
when you put a sticker or tape a design over your skin before you go tanning. the result is that your later left with a pale white tatoo from what the sun couldnt tan.
Pascal: dude, did you see that white skull on jacobs arm?
Fred: ya man, that was one pasty-ass tantoo.
Tantoo by big willy style June 13, 2007

Tantonese 

People whose use of fake tan results in an orange hue to their skin. This orange is different to naturally occuring human hues to the extent that they could well be of a unique new race.
Bill's parents were concerned when he brought home a Tantonese girlfriend.
Tantonese by MajorWalrus November 27, 2010
a large area cartoonish tatoo that reduces the overall coolness of its bearer.

tatoon (noun)
tatoon (verb)to tatoon a person is to inscribe childish cartoon-like images upon a person's body.
tatoony (adjective). he looks tatoony to me
synonyms, shallow, superficial, effete,feckless,undone.
She projects some tatooniness, don't you think? HEY! don't go tatoony on me, will ya !
HIS back was covered with multi-colored tatoons, that conflicted with his serious hair.

origin, from the Greek word' tatoonopolis'meaning to cover up insecurities with humour, such as by paintingweird, faux funny scenes on your body.
tatoon by MIMI OLIVIA August 26, 2012
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Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
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