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Flooey vs Fooey - What's the difference?

flooey | fooey |

As an adjective flooey

is (slang|dated) drunk.

As an interjection fooey is

.

flooey

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (slang, dated) Drunk.
  • (slang) Crazy, chaotic, awry.
  • * 1935 , John Milton Oskison, Brothers three
    • Everything I've tried since pa died has gone flooey .
  • * 2000 , James Clifton Cobb, The second gun
    • Well, sir, about a second after Jake nodded his head, the place went flooey . Everybody started whoopin' and placin' bets and yelling out drink orders...

    fooey

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • * 1959 , , chapter 4,
  • *:"You see, I knew that's what you were aiming at," he concluded quietly.
  • *:"Fooey ."
    • What if I was. It was a pretty good goal to have, it seemed to me.