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How to pronounce loonies
“loonies” pronunciation in American and British English
Listen to loonies in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“loonies” in real sentences
15 clips in the index · 1 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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uh can you give me two loonies for my tuning
Vanity Fair
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two loonies mooching about Dignam carted off Minor purefoy swollen belly on a bed groaning to
The School of Life
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loonies to toonies and toonies to fours that might be the next creative idea uh by
F You Money! News
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the idea of fruit cakes loonies and closet racist to borrow from the words of illustrious
Oxford Union
Why real speech
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