noun fig.: a simpleton; a spooney.
2. spoon ·vi ·see spoom.
3. spoon ·vt to take up in, or as in, a spoon.
4. spoon ·add. ·vi to fish with a spoon bait.
5. spoon ·add. ·noun a wooden club with a lofted face.
6. spoon ·add. ·vt to catch by fishing with a spoon bait.
7. spoon ·add. ·vi in croquet, golf, ·etc., to spoon a ball.
8. spoon ·vi to act with demonstrative or foolish fondness, as one in love.
9. spoon ·noun anything which resembles a spoon in shape; ·esp. (fishing), a spoon bait.
10. spoon ·noun an implement consisting of a small bowl (usually a shallow oval) with a handle, used especially in preparing or eating food.
11. spoon ·add. ·vt in croquet, golf, ·etc., to push or shove (a ball) with a lifting motion, instead of striking with an audible knock.