Definition of Loonies

1. Noun. (plural of loonie) ¹

2. Noun. (plural of loony) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Loonies

1. loonie [n] - See also: loonie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Loonies

lools
loom
loom large
loomed
looming
loomingly
looms
loon
looner
looners
looney
looney-tunes
looneys
loonie
loonier
loonies (current term)
looniest
loonily
looniness
looninesses
looning
loonings
loons
loony
loony bin
loony bins
loony left
loony lefty
loony toons
loony tune

Literary usage of Loonies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Analytical Digest of the Cases Published in the New Series of the Law by Cecil Clare Marston Dale (1881)
"In re Whiting and loonies, 49 Law J. Rep. Chanc. 617 ; Law Rep. H Ch. D. 822 ; affirmed on appeal, 50 Law J. Rep. Chanc. 472 ; Law Rep. 17 Ch. D. 10. ..."

2. Paradise Regained: Prospects for a New Social Order in the Third Millennium by Walter Prytulak (2000)
"The rationale for this solution was simple: Since loonies did not really come ... More jobs would be created in Canada to mint loonies and as a byproduct it ..."

3. Do the Right Thing: The People's Economist Speaks by Walter Edward Williams (1995)
"The environmental loonies got Congress to ban the use of EDB. Now much of our grain is suspected of being contaminated with dangerous levels of aflatoxin. ..."

4. Publications by Scottish History Society, Dorset Record Society (1905)
"A clerk and store keeper 2 2 233 311:12: O 24: 0: 0 13:06: 8 348:18: 8 The Totall of the wages for 52 weeks amounts to 18143 : 10 : 8 To 20 broad loonies ..."

5. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"Kurt dug out a handful of coins and picked out enough loonies and loonies to make ten dollars, and handed it over. "You talked the Greek into it? ..."

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