"spooney" meaning in English

See spooney in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: spoonier [comparative], spooniest [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} spooney (comparative spoonier, superlative spooniest)
  1. Alternative spelling of spoony Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: spoony
    Sense id: en-spooney-en-adj-t4nQFpA0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

Noun

Forms: spooneys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} spooney (plural spooneys)
  1. Alternative spelling of spoony Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: spoony
    Sense id: en-spooney-en-noun-t4nQFpA0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

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