The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
loo — loo1 /looh/, n., pl. loos, v., looed, looing. n. 1. a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool. 2. the forfeit or sum paid into the pool. 3. the fact of being looed. v.t. 4. to subject to a forfeit at loo. [1665 75; short for lanterloo … Universalium
loo — I. /lu / (say looh) noun (plural loos) 1. a game of cards in which forfeits are paid into a pool. 2. the forfeit or sum paid into the pool. 3. the fact of being looed. –verb (t) (looed, looing) 4. to subject to a forfeit at loo. {shortened form… …
Loo — (l[=oo]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Looed} (l[=oo]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Looing}.] To beat in the game of loo by winning every trick. [Written also {lu}.] Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Looing — Loo Loo (l[=oo]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Looed} (l[=oo]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Looing}.] To beat in the game of loo by winning every trick. [Written also {lu}.] Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lu — Loo Loo (l[=oo]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Looed} (l[=oo]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Looing}.] To beat in the game of loo by winning every trick. [Written also {lu}.] Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hal|loo — «huh LOO», interjection, noun, plural loos, verb, looed, loo|ing. –interj., n. 1. a shout to make hounds run faster. 2. a call or shout to attract attention. 3. a shout; call. –v.i., v.t. 1. to … Useful english dictionary
