loony

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Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈluːni/

Definition of loony

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (derogatory, informal, offensive)Insane.
    “loony scheme”
    “completely loony”
    “They dismissed his loony ideas.”
    “The movie is full of loony characters.”
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adj

  1. (derogatory, informal, offensive)Insane.
    “loony scheme”
    “completely loony”
    “They dismissed his loony ideas.”
    “The movie is full of loony characters.”
  2. (derogatory, informal, offensive)Very silly, absurd.

noun

  1. (derogatory, informal, offensive)An insane or very foolish person.
    “Why, there’s hundreds of lunies of the sort to be met in London.”

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Etymology

Shortened from lunatic, and likely also from loon ("rascal", and also the bird) + -y.

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