Definition of Spoonies

1. Noun. (plural of spoony) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Spoonies

1. spoony [n] - See also: spoony

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spoonies

spoonefuls
spooner
spoonerism
spoonerisms
spooners
spooney
spooneys
spoonfed
spoonfeed
spoonfeeding
spoonfeeds
spoonflower
spoonful
spoonfuls
spoonier
spoonies (current term)
spooniest
spoonily
spooning
spoonleaf yucca
spoonless
spoonlike
spoonmeat
spoonmeats
spoons
spoonsful
spoonwise
spoonwood
spoonworm
spoonworms

Literary usage of Spoonies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Palace and Cottage: Or, Young America in France and Switzerland. A Story of by Oliver Optic (1869)
"Only the spoonies would get a fellow into a scrape. I say, Shuffles, I will go halves ... That's right; I thought you would get tired of those spoonies. ..."

2. A Collection of College Words and Customs by Benjamin Homer Hall (1859)
"Suppose that rustication was the fate of a few others of our acquaintance, whom you cannot call slow, or spoonies either, would it be deemed no disgrace by ..."

3. A Collection of College Words and Customs by Benjamin Homer Hall (1851)
"Suppose that rustication was the fate of a few others of our ac- . quaintance, whom you cannot call slow, or spoonies either, would it be deemed no disgrace ..."

4. Horses and Hounds: A Practical Treatise on Their Management by K. W. Horlock, John Solomon Rarey, Harrison Weir (1862)
"That's all right," said Bob, "let them have him at once, and we will go and look for another fox before the spoonies come out. Egad! how they will stare ..."

5. Letters on the Management of Hounds by Knightley William Horlock, Scrutator (1852)
"That's all right," said Bob, " let them have him at once, and we will go and look for another fox before the spoonies come up. Egad! how they will stare ..."

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