blooey

blooey
[“blui]
1. mod. gone; destroyed.
Everything is finished, blooey!
All my plans are blooey!
2. mod. alcohol intoxicated.
John is totally blooey. He can’t even open his eyes.
Man, I’m blooey. I’m stoned to the bones.

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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  • blooey — (n.) ruin, smash, 1915, U.S. slang, probably onomatopoeic …   Etymology dictionary

  • blooey — adjective or adverb Etymology: blooey, interjection representing an explosive sound (of imitative origin) Date: 1920 slang haywire, awry < the engine went blooey > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • blooey — adj. (Slang) faulty, damaged, defective, out of order …   English contemporary dictionary

  • blooey — [ blu:i] (also blooie) adverb & adjective US informal awry; amiss. Origin 1920s: of unknown origin …   English new terms dictionary

  • blooey — bloo·ey …   English syllables

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  • go blooey — AND go f looey [go “blui AND go “flui] in. to fall apart; to go out of order. □ Suddenly, all my plans went blooey. □ I just hope everything doesn’t go flooey at the last minute …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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