noun
spoons
spoonz
noun
1
A simple card game, often played by children, where players try to grab a spoon from the table.
"We played spoons at the family reunion and it got competitive fast."
2
A percussion instrument made from two ordinary spoons, played by tapping them together or against the body.
"The busker played the spoons in time with the fiddle."
adj
1
Informally, infatuated with someone (used with "on").
"He's completely spoons on her."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishPlural of "spoon" — or the card game, the musical instrument, or (informal) being smitten with someone.
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