loon

[US]/luːn/
[UK]/lun/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. isang ibong lumalangoy
isang tamad na tao
isang mangmang
Word Forms
Pluralloons
Present Participlelooning

Phrases & Collocations

common loon

karaniwang loon

loon call

tawag ng loon

Example Sentences

he decided to loon around London.

Nagpasya siyang maglibot-libot sa London.

He is a total loon when it comes to trying new extreme sports.

Siya ay isang ganap na baliw pagdating sa pagsubok ng mga bagong matinding sports.

The old man down the street is known as the neighborhood loon.

Ang matandang lalaki sa kalsada ay kilala bilang isang baliw sa lugar.

She always thought her boss was a bit of a loon.

Palagi niyang iniisip na ang kanyang boss ay medyo baliw.

The movie character was portrayed as a loon with wild ideas.

Ang karakter sa pelikula ay inilarawan bilang isang baliw na may mga ligaw na ideya.

The conspiracy theorist was dismissed as a loon by most people.

Ang teoretiko ng sabwatan ay tinanggihan bilang isang baliw ng karamihan sa mga tao.

The eccentric artist was considered a loon by the conservative art community.

Ang kakaibang artista ay itinuring na isang baliw ng konserbatibong komunidad ng sining.

Despite his eccentric behavior, he was not a dangerous loon.

Sa kabila ng kanyang kakaibang pag-uugali, hindi siya isang mapanganib na baliw.

The political candidate's extreme views made him seem like a loon to many voters.

Ang matinding pananaw ng kandidato sa pulitika ang nagpahirap sa kanya na lumitaw na isang baliw sa maraming botante.

She's a bit of a loon when it comes to her superstitions.

Siya ay medyo baliw pagdating sa kanyang mga pamahiin.

The comedian's humor was often described as loon-like, attracting a niche audience.

Ang katatawanan ng komedyano ay madalas na inilarawan bilang kahawig ng isang baliw, na umaakit sa isang niche audience.

Real-world Examples

Stop the car, you crazy loon!

Itigil mo ang kotse, kayong baliw!

Source: We Bare Bears

Come clap this loon in irons.

Pumalakpak sa baliw na ito sa mga kamay.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

I'm not refusing anything. All I'm saying is stay away from Phyllis. She's a--she's a raving loon.

Hindi ako tumatanggi sa kahit ano. Ang sinasabi ko lang ay lumayo kay Phyllis. Isa siyang -- isa siyang baliw.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

" Peace, thou crazy loon, " cried the Manxman, seizing him by the arm.

"- Kapayapaan, baliw, " sigaw ng Manxman, habang hawak siya sa braso.

Source: Moby-Dick

Or a purse snatcher, loon, prostitute, drug dealer, murderer-not to mention bully, garrotter, highway robber.

O kaya naman isang nagnanakaw ng pitaka, baliw, prostitute, dealer ng droga, mamamatay-tao - hindi pa man banggitin ang bully, garrotter, highway robber.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 4

Henry, you loon, get up here! Come on, Henry! Come on. Yeah! We love this guy.

Henry, kayong baliw, bumangon ka dito! Halina, Henry! Halina. Oo! Gusto namin ang taong ito.

Source: "Reconstructing a Lady" Original Soundtrack

Trying to convince your friends that you're still normal, and you're surrounded by a bunch of loons.

Sinusubukang kumbinsihin ang iyong mga kaibigan na normal ka pa rin, at napapaligiran ka ng maraming baliw.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

These are loons that were never intended to support manned flight, but that's what we've caused them to do.

Ang mga ito ay mga baliw na hindi kailanman nilayon upang suportahan ang manned flight, ngunit iyon ang ipinagawa natin sa kanila.

Source: A Small Story, A Great Documentary

No wonder you're divorcing her. She's a straight-up loon.

Hindi na nakakagulat kung bakit mo siya pinipilitang paghiwalayin. Isa siyang baliw.

Source: Desperate Housewives Video Version Season 3

He left Olivia because she's a loon and a half.

Umalis siya kay Olivia dahil isa siyang baliw at kalahati.

Source: Scorpion Queen Season 1

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