loony
An insane or very foolish personAn insane or very foolish person.
» He's fit for the loony bin.
Er ist reif fürs Irrenhaus. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Ему в дурке место. — sharptoothed
Ooneykcall · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(derogatory, informal, offensive)An insane or very foolish person.
психpsix, душевнобольнойduševnobolʹnoj
- someone deranged and possibly dangerous
Examples
5 sentencesHe's fit for the loony bin.
ruЕму в дурке место. — sharptoothed
deEr ist reif fürs Irrenhaus. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
You know Tom is a loony tune.
ruВы знаете, что Том шизанутка. — corvard
Tom said you were a loony tune.
Some people might regard belief in ghosts as loony.
If you carry on like this, they'll send you to the loony bin.
ruБудешь продолжать в том же духе - они тебя в психушку отправят. — marafon
deWenn Sie so weitermachen, wird man Sie noch in die Klapse einweisen. — Yorwba
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
Shortened from lunatic, and likely also from loon ("rascal", and also the bird) + -y.Shortened from lunatic, and likely also from loon ("rascal", and also the bird) + -y.
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