spooning
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spooning
Where it comes from
The sense denoting nestled repose is by metaphor with the way that spoons stack together compactly.
verb
- present participle and gerund of spoon
noun spoonings
- The act of picking something up with a spoon. Frederick alternated between sips of coffee and spoonings of raspberries.
- The act of lying on their sides, nestled front-to-back on a bed.
Translations
Talk about this word "spooning." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/spooning. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. spooning. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/spooning "spooning." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/spooning.Cite this
@misc{spooning_2026,
title = {spooning},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spooning},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
