looney tunes
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See also: looney-tunes and Looney Tunes
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Etymology
Extension of loony by reference to the cartoon series Looney Tunes.
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Adjective
looney tunes (comparative more looney tunes, superlative most looney tunes)
- (colloquial, humorous) Loony, crazy, insane.
- 1988, Denise Ohio, The Finer Grain, Naiad Press, →ISBN, page 23,
- He'd look at me sort of sideways and say all the time, you're losing it, Amy, honey, you are going looney tunes.
- 2002, Tony Spivey, Covered Ground, Iriswhite Publishing, →ISBN, page 12,
- I thought him crazy. / Pure looney tunes.
- 2004, Lee Driver, The Unseen, Full Moon Pub., →ISBN, page 35,
- "Well, you should have found out if she was looney tunes first."
- 1988, Denise Ohio, The Finer Grain, Naiad Press, →ISBN, page 23,
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