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.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫuni/
British English
/lˈuːni/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LOO-nee
UK
LOO-nee
Listen in Context
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.