Maniloony
English
Etymology
Blend of Manilow + loony.
Noun
Maniloony (plural Maniloonies)
- (fandom slang) A fan of American singer-songwriter Barry Manilow.
- 1998, George Mair, Rosie O'Donnell: Her True Story, Carol Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 223:
- The studio audience, packed with his diehard fans, the "Maniloonies," went wild.
- 2009, Megan McCafferty, Perfect Fifths, Crown Publishers, →ISBN, page 35:
- “A fellow Fanilow!”
“Look how young she is! A mini Maniloony!”
- 2012, Graham Rawle, The Card, Atlantic Books, →ISBN:
- I don't like everything he does, I'm not one of Barry's 'Maniloonies', and neither is Nell, but I think everyone agrees that 'Could It Be Magic?' is a great song.
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Synonyms
- Fanilow
Anagrams
- moolinyan