spooney

American  

[spoo-nee] / ˈspu ni /

adjective

spoonier, spooniest

1. spoony.

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Example Sentences

I said, on second thought," now thinking—goodness, how they stare; think I am not spooney, I suppose; says, "You see, Mrs. Gower, I have to think for us both.

From A Romance of Toronto A Novel by Savigny, Annie Gregg

Well, he could, he believed, submit to much, perhaps all, of these, but he could n't, at least he did n't fancy he could, be "spooney."

From One Of Them by Lever, Charles James

For, if a fellow feels like a fool, you know, when he's talking spooney, how much more like a fool must he feel when he sits down and deliberately writes spooney!

From The Lady of the Ice A Novel by De Mille, James

I wonder if there’s time to change the spooney simplicity, and come out in something spicy, with a dash of the Bloomer. 

From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

The haivers o' the two spooney craturs juist garred me feel like's I'd taen a fizzy drink or something.

From My Man Sandy by Salmond, J. B.