looney

looney
loony loon"y (l[=oo]n"[y^]), a. [Shortened fr. lunatic.] 1. Crazy; insane; lunatic; mentally unsound. [Low, U.S.] [Written also {loony}, {luny} and {looney}.] See {Luny}. [1913 Webster]

2. Very foolish; very impractical; as, loony ideas. [PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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