- a variation of loony.
looney
Americanadjective
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looneys,
plural
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loonies
plural
Example Sentences
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“No one should be playing tennis at 330am. This is looney tunes,” was a sentiment expressed by John Isner on social media and surely shared by others.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 18, 2024
The 21-year-old admits that if he were able to tell his younger self about his achievements, the response would simply be: "Who's this looney?"
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2023
Is housesitting now some high-end business I don’t understand, or is this guy looney?
From Slate ● Dec. 30, 2019
It’s not just extremists singing this looney tune.
From Salon ● Nov. 12, 2015
“Of course you have to,” her father said tightly, smiling like a specter from the looney bin.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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