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loony dookers

loony dookers is the plural of loony dooker.

Meaning of loony dooker

Noun

loony dooker (plural loony dookers)

  1. (Scotland) Someone who participates in the annual Loony Dook event, in which people dive into the freezing waters of the Firth of Forth on New Year's Day.
    • Of course, those soft southern swims aren't for everyone. So how about taking the plunge in the Firth of Forth as a "loony dooker" for fundraising fun in a more northern setting?2013 December 4, Kate Townshend, “Cold turkey: top 10 Christmas swims in the UK”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on...
    Synonyms:
    dooker

Questions about loony dookers

What is loony dookers the plural of?
Loony dookers is the plural of loony dooker.

Words near loony dookers in the dictionary

  1. loonsome
  2. loony
  3. loony bin
  4. loony bins
  5. loony dooker
  6. loony dookers
  7. loony left
  8. loony leftie
  9. loony lefties
  10. loony lefty
  11. loony toon

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