spoony

Example Sentences

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Foolish people may have been called spoony because, like the bowl of a spoon, they are shallow and lack depth.

From The Guardian • Aug. 19, 2019

You came here to show how hard you'd got the railroad fever--hey, you spoony?

From Ralph in the Switch Tower by Chapman, Allen

Do not make such a show of your devotion, man; don't be so spoony.

From Froth by Palacio Vald?s, Armando

Poor old Poynsett, I used to think he wanted to be spoony on you, Joan, if he had only known his own mind. 

From The Three Brides by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

And, for once, I really don't believe we'll find a spoony couple sitting in the best place.

From V. V.'s Eyes by Harrison, Henry Sydnor