spooning
nounUK /ˈspuːnɪŋ/
US /ˈspuːnɪŋ/
Spooning is when two people lie close together, curled up like spoons.
The puppies were spooning on the soft blanket.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of using a spoon to eat or serve food.
Spooning the soup carefully, she avoided spilling it.
3. In sports, hitting or lifting a ball with a gentle, scooping motion.
His spooning shot sent the golf ball softly onto the green.
4. The activity of fishing with a spoon-shaped lure.
They spent the afternoon spooning for trout in the river.