1. Plural of looey; informal term for a first lieutenant in the military.
Usage: informal; military slang

Examples

• The looeys gathered in the briefing room to receive their orders.
• Several looeys were promoted to captain after the campaign.
• The new looeys had just completed their officer training.
• We saluted the looeys as they walked past.
• The looeys were responsible for leading their platoons in the field.