"booksona" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: booksonas [plural]
Etymology: From book + -sona. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|book|-sona}} book + -sona Head templates: {{en-noun}} booksona (plural booksonas)
  1. (Internet slang) An alter-ego or self-insert character which takes the form of a book; a book persona. Tags: Internet

Inflected forms

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        {
          "ref": "2015 June 26, @OssieFisheater, Twitter, archived from the original on 2023-12-28:",
          "text": "booksona: hardcover anthology with stark cream/tan cover, embossed title and tiny short story written on spine",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020 June 18, @krustykrampizza, Twitter, archived from the original on 2023-12-28:",
          "text": "SEND BOOKSONAS! Whatever booksona you have, just reply with it and within a few days I'll have a full picture of all the replies I get. closing these whenever.",
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          "ref": "2021 July 28, u/infez, “Quick Terra, post something! (will do the rest)”, in Reddit, r/twowfanart, archived from the original on 2023-12-28:",
          "text": "Oh shoot, hello! Didn't expect to see a booksona of me here!!",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 January 6, u/me-te-mo, “after years finally was able to get it. before i start what are the differences between the books and the movies?”, in Reddit, r/httyd, archived from the original on 2023-12-28:",
          "text": "Honestly, Gobber is more similar to his booksona than Stoick is.",
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        {
          "ref": "2023 December 20, @yerielbfb, Twitter, archived from the original on 2023-12-28:",
          "text": "im late but here is my booksona!!",
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          "ref": "2015 June 26, @OssieFisheater, Twitter, archived from the original on 2023-12-28:",
          "text": "booksona: hardcover anthology with stark cream/tan cover, embossed title and tiny short story written on spine",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "2020 June 18, @krustykrampizza, Twitter, archived from the original on 2023-12-28:",
          "text": "SEND BOOKSONAS! Whatever booksona you have, just reply with it and within a few days I'll have a full picture of all the replies I get. closing these whenever.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "2021 July 28, u/infez, “Quick Terra, post something! (will do the rest)”, in Reddit, r/twowfanart, archived from the original on 2023-12-28:",
          "text": "Oh shoot, hello! Didn't expect to see a booksona of me here!!",
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        {
          "ref": "2023 January 6, u/me-te-mo, “after years finally was able to get it. before i start what are the differences between the books and the movies?”, in Reddit, r/httyd, archived from the original on 2023-12-28:",
          "text": "Honestly, Gobber is more similar to his booksona than Stoick is.",
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