ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Goony

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Goony is an adjective meaning Of or like a goon; thuggish; brutal.

Meaning

Of or like a goon; thuggish; brutal.

More Meanings

  1. (informal) a goon; a foolish, stupid, silly, or awkward person.
  2. Alternative form of gooney (gooney bird, the black-footed albatross).
  3. (slang) Silly, crazy, foolish, stupid, or awkward.

Example Sentences

Sing a mumble-gumble song[…] Do a loony-goony dance / ’Cross the kitchen floor
After their prank was successful, the friends wore goony smiles on their faces for the rest of the day.

Word Forms

Synonyms for goony

Depending on context, synonyms include goonie, gooney.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include goonie, gooney, goonish, gooky, gooey, gothy.

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