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Cosa (chi) è loony - definizione

ANTIQUATED ADJECTIVE EPITHET OF ONE GIVEN TO LUNACY
Loony; Lunatics; Loonyism
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loony         
informal
¦ noun (plural loonies) a mad or silly person.
¦ adjective (loonier, looniest) mad or silly.
Derivatives
looniness noun
Origin
C19: abbrev. of lunatic.
Loony         
·adj ·see Luny.
loony         
(loonies, loonier, looniest)
1.
If you describe someone's behaviour or ideas as loony, you mean that they seem mad, strange, or eccentric. Some people consider this use offensive. (INFORMAL)
What's she up to. She's as loony as her brother!
ADJ [disapproval]
2.
If you refer to someone as a loony, you mean that they behave in a way that seems mad, strange, or eccentric. Some people consider this use offensive. (INFORMAL)
At first they all thought I was a loony.
N-COUNT [disapproval]

Wikipedia

Lunatic

Lunatic is a term referring to a person who is seen as mentally ill, dangerous, foolish, or crazy—conditions once attributed to "lunacy". The word derives from lunaticus meaning "of the moon" or "moonstruck".

Esempi dal corpus di testo per loony
1. Other than that, it was wonderful, electrifying, and altogether loony.
2. Please no more loony left experiments at our kid‘s expense.
3. Another loony policy which encourages separate development in our society.
4. Isolated and somewhat loony, Kim is not suicidal.
5. Last summer, it hadn‘t seemed like such a loony idea.