spooning

Speech parts

1. spooning - Noun

2. spooning - Verb

Meaning

spooning

present participle of spoon

The action of the verb to spoon
The act of picking something up with a spoon.

The act of lying on their sides, nestled front-to-back on a bed

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

smooch parking embracing kissing spoon flirting hugging caressing petting necking cuddling fondling wooing coquetry snuggling
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Antonyms

turning away separating

Related terms

spoonlike spoonwise

Phrases with the word

spooning position nail spooning

Anagrams

snooping

Examples

Inka dinka doo, a dinka dee, A dinka doo. Oh, what a tune for crooning. Inka dinka doo, a dinka dee A dinka doo. It's got the whole world spooning. Jimmy Durante

On the day they dropped the bomb Frank had a tablespoon and a Mason jar. What he was doing was spooning different kinds of bugs into the jar and making them fight....I can remember other bug fights we staged later on...They won't fight unless you keep shaking the jar. Kurt Vonnegut

Every one of those General Mills cereal commercials featured families rapturously spooning up tiny brown cardboardy squares at sun-warmed picnic tables, while woodland creatures scampered adorably in the foreground. Source: Internet

Delicate, fancy eggs for spooning on toast. Source: Internet

I can imagine spooning up every bit of the chocolate. Source: Internet

I don't have spatzle maker, and I couldn't shape the dough, so I ended up just spooning it into boiling water which made for not-so-pretty pieces. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

spoonie spoonily spooniness spooning position spoonist spoonleaf purple everlasting