How to Pronounce "loony"

word

/ˈɫuni/

LOO-nee

/lˈuːni/

LOO-nee

Definition

A slang word for someone who acts very strange or crazy; can refer to a person or behavior that is silly or wild.

American English

/ˈɫuni/

British English

/lˈuːni/

LOO-nee

He's acting like a loony today.

The movie was a bit loony, but I liked it.

My uncle is a little loony, but everyone loves him.

Only a loony would go swimming in the lake at midnight.