loonie

noun
UK: /ˈluː.ni/
US: /ˈluː.ni/

  1. A Canadian one-dollar coin.

    1. I need a loonie for the parking meter.
    2. She found a loonie on the sidewalk near the loonie statue.

  2. A foolish or crazy person.

    1. He is a loonie to believe that.
    2. Only a loonie would jump off that bridge, it is too dangerous.

Synonyms

crazy coin
loonie adjective

  1. Relating to foolish or crazy behavior.

    1. That's a loonie idea.
    2. His loonie behavior worried his family and close friends.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "loonie" in English means: A Canadian one-dollar coin., A foolish or crazy person..

The phonetic transcription of "loonie" is /ˈluː.ni/ in British English and /ˈluː.ni/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "loonie": crazy, coin.

Example usage of "loonie": "I need a loonie for the parking meter.". More examples on the page.