loony

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Insane.
  2. Very silly, absurd.
noun
  1. An insane or very foolish person.

Pronunciation

/ˈluːni/ En-ca-loonie.ogg

Word forms

loony loonier looniest loonie luny looney loonies

Etymology

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

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