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comparative more loopie · superlative most loopie
- 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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loopie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loopie
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