What is the meaning of SPOON. Phrases containing SPOON
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Silver spoon is London Cockney rhyming slang for the moon.
A spoonbill is a type of bird. Look at one and the origin will be obvious.
Spoon is slang for a measure of heroin.Spoon is old−fashioned slang for to kiss and cuddle.
1/16 ounce of heroin; paraphernalia used to prepare heroin for injection
Gag me with a spoon is American slang for an exclamation of exaggerated astonishment or thrilled disgust.
From the reflection you see when looking at a spoon. Originates from the shape of a Black person's nose
Egg and spoon is derogatory British rhyming slang for a black person (coon).
Verb. 1. To nestle against one another in bed whilst both facing the same way. [Mid 1800s] 2. To miss hit a ball during a sporting activity. E.g."He only had the goalkeeper to beat and he spooned it!" Noun. An idiot, a foolish person.
Greasy spoon is slang for a cheap cafe.
sixteenth of an ounce
Spoony is old slang for foolishly or stupidly amorous.
General derogatory term used against another person, usually as retribuion for a stupid or pointless act e.g. "The teacher's seen you, you spoon!".
Unfashionable shoes.Spoonies applied only to shoes, not to any other garment.e.g. "'Ee used ter wear spoonies burr'eez gorra pair of Pod now".
In the old days when kids went courting instead of getting straight down to bonking, there was a tradition in the Celtic tribes of Wales that involved a boy demonstrating his love by carving a love spoon out of wood (usually) to give to his beloved. The associated canoodling that went along with this was described as spooning since the result was the production of some intricately carved utensils. Why/how it began I have no idea - but I'm sure someone out there does??
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adv.
In a spoony manner.
n.
Scurvy grass.
n.
A river duck (Spatula clypeata), native of Europe and America. It has a large bill, broadest towards the tip. The male is handsomely variegated with green, blue, brown, black, and white on the body; the head and neck are dark green. Called also broadbill, spoonbill, shovelbill, and maiden duck. The Australian shoveler, or shovel-nosed duck (S. rhynchotis), is a similar species.
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n.
Food that is, or must be, taken with a spoon; liquid food.
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v. t.
To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate; as, to stir a pudding with a spoon.
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Anything which resembles a spoon in shape; esp. (Fishing), a spoon bait.
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A gephyrean worm of the genus Thalassema, having a spoonlike probiscis.
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The mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia).
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Fig.: A simpleton; a spooney.
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Spray blown from the tops waves during a gale at sea; also, snow driven in the wind at sea; -- written also spindrift.
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A spoon-shaped instrument, used in extracting certain substances or foreign bodies.
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A small spoon used in stirring and sipping tea, coffee, etc., and for other purposes.
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Same as Spooney.
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Hence, a small quantity.
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Weak-minded; demonstratively fond; as, spooney lovers.
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A weak-minded or silly person; one who is foolishly fond.
v. t.
To take up in, or as in, a spoon.
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The quantity which a spoon contains, or is able to contain; as, a teaspoonful; a tablespoonful.
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