And while the loonie is tied more closely to the USD, it’s not pegged. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Dollar Dollar Bill] Reference
The dollar coin is called a loonie, because there's a picture of a loon (the bird) on one side. From Wordnik.com. [it's the little things] Reference
Even the loonie, which is now expected to average 95 cents US, is high enough to drag on exports. From Wordnik.com. [Edmonton Sun] Reference
Hey Al, I have no idea what a loonie is or how much it’s worth, but you’ve got a deal there, player. From Wordnik.com. [DOCUMENTARY ROUNDUP] Reference
The Canadian dollar, also called loonie, has risen more than 20 percent against the US greenback since March. From Wordnik.com. Reference
But Canada isn't quite the bargain it used to be: Since 2004 the Canadian dollar (known as the loonie) is up 25% against the U.S. dollar. From Wordnik.com. [The Worlds Best Retirement Havens] Reference
I seriously doubt any other country in the world could call a coin a "loonie" with a straight face. From Wordnik.com. [sharia] Reference
After bottoming out at 62 cents in 2002, the Canadian dollar, known as the "loonie," has climbed to 90 cents. From Wordnik.com. [ETFs For The Dollar's Decline] Reference
Since the term "loonie" was already well-established, people figured it would be some variation on that theme. From Wordnik.com. [it's the little things] Reference
So either we'll have to accept that I'll never be your kind of loonie, or you'll have to open the tent a bit wider. From Wordnik.com. [Datamining the Forums] Reference
What were the names of some of the more "loonie" ones?. From Wordnik.com. [Liblogs.ca latest blog entries] Reference
G-7 to raise rates, news that pushed the 'loonie' and FXC higher on the week. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
Canada's "loonie" dollar is flying higher toward parity with the U.S. greenback. From Wordnik.com. [Local News from The Lakeland Ledger] Reference
By the end of the day's trading, however, the Canadian dollar - called a "loonie". From Wordnik.com. [Niagara Gazette Homepage] Reference
A rise in interest rate expectations could see the "loonie" extend its recent gains. From Wordnik.com. [Currency Trading News by DailyFX] Reference
The "loonie" has taken on an unusual role of a safe-haven in the midst of the current turmoil. From Wordnik.com. [Currency Trading News by DailyFX] Reference
Therefore, we could see the "loonie" remain under pressure outside a re-emergence of broader risk appetite. From Wordnik.com. [Currency Trading News by DailyFX] Reference
The Canadian Dollar continued its freefall during the week as weak retail sales and a BoC rate cut kept "loonie" bulls away. From Wordnik.com. [Currency Trading News by DailyFX] Reference
The small divergence could be a sign of future weakness for the "loonie" especially if risk trends maintain their current direction. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A dollar called the loonie!. From Wordnik.com. [Suldog] Reference
The loonie that they ca'd the captain cam 'forrit. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
They are all ravingly loonie far lefties down there. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Camp Responds To Hillary Barb] Reference
'Tis the puir doited loonie -- the mitherless bairn!. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
The left is getting increasingly loonie on this issue. From Wordnik.com. [House Dem Staffer: Liberals Are Worried That Leadership Will Cave On Iraq] Reference
This time, any move by the loonie could prove more lasting. From Wordnik.com. [Cooling Canada Stays Warmer Than U.S.] Reference
Emmet wow being a lefty loonie is a pretty long way right on this blog. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
ALI VELSHI, CNN CORRESPONDENT: Carol, the situation is downright loonie. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 21, 2007] Reference
He put a loonie and a dime into the till and he started to eat the chips. From Wordnik.com. [It was supposed to be like a Ricky Martin Song] Reference
He sounds like a loonie in the article bent on freeing prisoners that were "saved.". From Wordnik.com. [Anti-Huck 527's Brutal Ad Stars Mother of One of Dumond's Murder Victims] Reference
The bairns can get tin cans an 'a stane for a drumstick, an' we'll ha'e a loonie band. From Wordnik.com. [The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner] Reference
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