From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
loony \loony\ (l[=oo]n"[y^]) n.
someone mentally deranged and possibly dangerous.
Syn: crazy, looney, weirdo, psycho.
[WordNet 1.5]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
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]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Luny \Lu"ny\, a. [Shortened fr. lunatic.]
Crazy; insane; mentally unsound. [Written also {loony} and
{looney}.] [Low, U.S.]
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
loony
adj 1: informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used
to drive my husband balmy" [syn: {balmy}, {barmy},
{bats}, {batty}, {bonkers}, {buggy}, {cracked},
{crackers}, {daft}, {dotty}, {fruity}, {haywire},
{kooky}, {kookie}, {loco}, {loony}, {loopy}, {nuts},
{nutty}, {round the bend}, {around the bend}, {wacky},
{whacky}]
n 1: someone deranged and possibly dangerous [syn: {crazy},
{loony}, {looney}, {nutcase}, {weirdo}]
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