luny
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
And he advised me strong—"Not to make a luny and a idiot of myself."
From Samantha at the World's Fair by Grimm, Baron C. de
They died peacefully and persistently, until all were gone save a certain dangerous, barren, slab-sided luny bovine with white eyes and much agility in jumping fences, who was known locally as Queen Elizabeth.
From While the Billy Boils by Lawson, Henry
For, thinkses I, 'she may be luny with the fever.'
From All Aboard A Story for Girls by Newberry, Fannie E.
If I wuzn't a perfect luny, or idiot, I'd talk as if I knew sunthin'.
From Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician by Holley, Marietta
And he made for Buncombe, and I had to hold them apart; and there was Adams in the middle, gone luny again, and carrying on about copra like a born fool.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
