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spoony

English

Alternative forms

  • spooney
  • spoonie (noun only)

Etymology

From spoon +? -y. See notes at spoonie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?spu?.ni/
  • Rhymes: -u?ni

Adjective

spoony (comparative spoonier, superlative spooniest)

  1. Enamored in a silly or sentimental way.
  2. Feebly sentimental; gushy.

Translations

Noun

spoony (plural spoonies)

  1. (informal) A foolish, simple, or silly person.
  2. (informal) A foolishly amorous person.

Translations

Anagrams

  • Snoopy, opsony, poyson, snoopy, yopons

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spooky

English

Etymology

From spook +? -y

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /spu?ki/
  • Rhymes: -u?ki

Adjective

spooky (comparative spookier, superlative spookiest)

  1. (informal) Eerie, or suggestive of ghosts or the supernatural.
  2. (informal) Spooked; afraid; frightened.
    • 2011, Wilbur Page, I Had to Do It My Way!: One Man's Journey Through Life (page 88)
      I thought it was nice, though I found it very quiet, and whenever I was alone in it, I felt spooky.
  3. (informal) Unpredictably excitable; skittish (used especially of horses).

Derived terms

  • spookily

Translations

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