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loopy

American  
[loo-pee] / ˈlu pi /

adjective

loopier, loopiest

  1. full of loops.

  2. Slang.

    1. eccentric; crazy; dotty.

    2. befuddled or confused, especially due to intoxication.

  3. Scot. crafty; sly.

loopy British  
/ ˈluːpɪ /

adjective

  1. full of loops; curly or twisted

  2. informal slightly mad, crazy, or stupid

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Etymology

Origin of loopy

First recorded in 1815–25; loop 1 + -y 1

Example Sentences

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Propped up by a wooden frame, edged with show lights, it read “Sandy June’s Legendary Frybread Drive-In” in loopy neon.

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But it’s a loopy cursive written with a hot pink gel pen.

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The other wall had a giant rainbow-colored papier-mâché hand, its pointer finger sticking straight out and beneath it the words You Belong scrawled in loopy neon letters.

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In the same loopy writing that he recognized as his mother’s were written the words “For Help.”

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I stole a quick glance at her paper, the loopy cursive writing as neat and tidy as her hair.

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