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spooning

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Noun — The act of lying close together, front-to-back, in a nested cuddling position.

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Etymology

Named for the way spoons stack neatly together — the same idea behind the cuddling position.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “spooning” mean?

The word “spooning” means the act of lying close together, front-to-back, in a nested cuddling position. In plain terms, cuddling nested together, back-to-front.

How do you use “spooning” in a sentence?

Here is “spooning” used in a sentence: “They spent the whole night spooning under one blanket.”

What part of speech is “spooning”?

“Spooning” is a noun.

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