Meaning

3 senses
  1. Having loops.

    a loopy rollercoaster

    gewunden

    consisting of or covered with or having loops

  2. (slang)Idiotic; crazy.

    durchgeknallt

  3. (slang)Under the influence of alcohol or a narcotic; drunk.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Why does catnip make cats loopy?

    deWarum lässt Katzenminze Katzen verrückt werden?

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  2. Tom's been acting a little loopy ever since he started taking that new medicine.

    ruТом ведёт себя малость чудаковато, с тех пор как стал принимать это новое лекарство.

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  3. Tom seemed a bit loopy.

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Translations

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By meaning 2
Having loops:
Idiotic, crazy or drunk:

Origin

From loop + -y.

From loop + -y.

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Forms

loopier, loopiest
Comparativeloopier Lesson
Superlativeloopiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

26 synonyms
idiotic:stupidB1
crazy:insaneB1
drunk:drunkB1
having loops:looped
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words
Relatedloop

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
loopy — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto