Usually means: Relaxed and lacking precise structure.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word loosey goosey:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. loosey-goosey: Merriam-Webster
  2. loosey-goosey: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. loosey-goosey: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. loosey-goosey: Wordnik
  5. loosey-goosey, loosey goosey: Wiktionary
  6. loosey-goosey: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. loosey-goosey: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. loosey-goosey, loosey goosey: Dictionary.com
  9. loosey-goosey: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. loosey goosey: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Loosey goosey)

▸ adjective:  Alternative form of loosey-goosey [(sports, originally baseball, Canada, US) relaxed]

Similar:
loosy-goosy, goosey, gooseish, goose-ish, loungey, cocksy, squirrely, limpsey, Looney, Joe-the-Goose, more...

Opposite:
tight, tense, strained, rigid

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Similar:
loosy-goosy, goosey, gooseish, goose-ish, loungey, cocksy, squirrely, limpsey, Looney, Joe-the-Goose, more...

Opposite:
tight, tense, strained, rigid



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