Usually means: Crazy, silly, or slightly eccentric.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word Looney:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. looney: Merriam-Webster
  2. looney: Collins English Dictionary
  3. looney: Vocabulary.com
  4. Looney, looney: Wordnik
  5. Looney, looney: Wiktionary
  6. looney: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. looney: Dictionary.com
  8. Looney (surname), Looney: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. looney: Rhymezone
  10. looney: FreeDictionary.org
  11. looney: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. looney: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. looney: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Looney: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See looneys as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Looney)

▸ noun:  A surname from Irish.
▸ adjective:  Alternative spelling of loony [(informal, offensive, derogatory, of a person) Insane.]
▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of loony [(informal, offensive, derogatory) An insane or very foolish person.]

Similar:
loony, weirdo, crazy, Loonan, Lunney, Loughney, Loughery, looby, Larney, Loughlin, more...

Opposite:
sane, rational, lucid, clearheaded

Phrases:
looney tunes, looney bin, looney toons, Looney Tunes Cartoons, The Looney Tunes Show, more...

Adjectives:
little, old, latimer, real, poor, charming, former



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Similar:
loony, weirdo, crazy, Loonan, Lunney, Loughney, Loughery, looby, Larney, Loughlin, more...

Opposite:
sane, rational, lucid, clearheaded

Phrases:
looney tunes, looney bin, looney toons, Looney Tunes Cartoons, The Looney Tunes Show, Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography, Baby Looney Tunes, New Looney Tunes, Kevon Looney, more...

Adjectives:
little, old, latimer, real, poor, charming, former



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