adjective
- broken, damaged, or not working properly
Usage: informal; often used in the phrase 'go flooey'
adverb
- in a broken or malfunctioning manner; awry
Usage: informal; typically used in the phrase 'go flooey'
Examples
- The printer went flooey right before I needed to print my essay.
- My computer's hard drive has gone completely flooey.
- When the power went out, all our plans went flooey.
- The air conditioning system is flooey again.
- Everything went flooey when the server crashed.
- My phone's battery indicator has been flooey for weeks.