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noun
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a lunatic.
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Loony
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So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Word Origin & History
loony
1853, Amer.Eng., short for 'lunatic, but also infl. by loon (2), which is noted for its wild cry and method of escaping from danger. Slang loony bin "insane asylum" is from 1919. Looney left in ref. to holders of political views felt to be extreme is from 1977.
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Slang Dictionary
loony definitionand looney; loonie
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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