loopy

loopy
adjective (loopier; -est) Date: 1856 1. having or characterized by loops 2. crazy, bizarreloopily adverbloopiness noun

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  • loopy — adjective informal 1 crazy or strange 2 go loopy spoken a) BrE to become extremely angry b) to become mentally ill …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Loopy De Loop — Título Loopy de Loop Género Comedia Creado por Hanna Barbera País de origen …   Wikipedia Español

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