loopy
- adjective
- /ˈluːpi/
- Informal
- After staying up all night, I felt a bit loopy and couldn't focus on my work.
- a little loopy
- loopy grin
- a bit loopy
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Watch on YouTubeElaine is still in her kind of like loopy trance sort of thing.
- Elaine is still in her kind of like loopy trance sort of thing.
- Frankly, the fact is, who the hell knows what that whole loopy rant was about.
- When you take the stuff like it, it just makes you loopy.
- No, but he he said he blamed the trend for it because it sent him loopy.
- And then also just discuss a project that sounds a little loopy to people in sort of real technical terms and see that it's it's not as loopy as it sounds.
- She's going to get loopy on my poopy, which now I've watched it again, I don't think she actually is talking about digestive health.
Examples
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The medicine made him feel loopy, so he started laughing for no reason.
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It's interesting how we mostly all feel this way... I've been feeling loopy the past week specifically.
Blog text (13) -
So feeling a little loopy from that.
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All that blood loss has made you loopy, lady.
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You guys are loopy in the morning.
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You know what, I think that time change has made you a little loopy.
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You think I've gone totally loopy or something?
Fiction book (1993) -
Sometimes I'm loopy two or three days at a time from my meds.
Blog text (19) -
House arrest might sound like a breeze, but I've seen many a folk get a bit loopy after too long.
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Yeah, she's okay, she's a little loopy.
Synonyms
Very crazy or doing things that show bad judgment
Odd in a funny or silly way
Being a little crazy in a funny or strange way
Strange and silly in a way people call crazy
Acting or feeling very strange
Not behaving in a normal or sensible way
Silly in a way that is slightly funny
Slightly strange in a funny, pleasant way
Strange or not working in the usual way
Being a bit strange in behavior or appearance
Slightly strange in the way a person thinks or behaves
Used informally to describe someone who behaves in a strange or silly way
A bit crazy or silly in a strange way
Someone who acts a little crazy
Strange and amusing in how a person or thing looks and acts
Acting strange or not thinking clearly
Funny in a strange or silly way
Being silly and slightly crazy in a way that seems funny and harmless
Someone who behaves in a slightly strange or silly way
Acting very silly and not thinking in a sensible way
To be very confused or act in a strange way
Very strange and silly in a way that seems crazy
Slightly silly and odd in a playful way
Mentally confused and behaving wildly
Strange in a funny or slightly crazy way
Being a little crazy or foolish
Acting in a strange, unusual way that others find odd
A little strange and silly
Often changes mood or behavior quickly and without warning
Antonyms
How Crazy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Loopy comes from loop meaning 'a round or curved shape' and the ending -y meaning 'full of', and a helpful way to remember it is to imagine ideas going in circles in someone's head. So, if a person is loopy they act a little strange or silly, as if their thoughts are not straight.