Spooneys

Spooneys
Spooney Spoon"ey, n.; pl. {Spooneys} (-[i^]z). A weak-minded or silly person; one who is foolishly fond. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]

There is no doubt, whatever, that I was a lackadaisical young spooney. --Dickens. [1913 Webster]


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  • Spooney — Spoon ey, n.; pl. {Spooneys} ( [i^]z). A weak minded or silly person; one who is foolishly fond. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] There is no doubt, whatever, that I was a lackadaisical young spooney. Dickens. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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