loopie

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adjective

deceitful; cunning; sly

Scrabble 8

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adjectiveloopie (comparative more loopie, superlative most loopie)

comparative more loopie · superlative most loopie

  1. Scotlanddeceitful; cunning; sly

    The guidwife had repeatedly given Peter the hint to throw the shawl into the bed, as it would be there concealed till the husband was gone; but Peter, the loopie — for who ever saw a packman that was not loopie? — began to think that he might manage to carry off both shawl and buckles […]

    1825, Archibald Crawfurd, Tales of my grandmother

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APA

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Chicago

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