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loony

[loo-nee] / ˈlu ni /


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Here, Lively capably wears each piece of Feig’s loony story as elegantly as she does Emily’s increasingly absurd outfits.

From Salon • May 3, 2025

Each is rated on a scale of bees — one for sleepy, five for loony — in honor of the insects that tortured him in the 2006 remake of “The Wicker Man.”

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023

Like the interior crew of a luxury yacht full of vacationing billionaires, we have much to unpack here, so let’s grab a slice of loony cake and dig in!

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2023

Q: Is there something you did that looking back now you say: That was so loony?

From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2023

“The last thing I’m gonna do is worry about it. Only, it drives ya loony, the way that kid goes pussyfootin’ all around the house.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger




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