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To sail briskly with the wind astern, with or without sails hoisted.
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An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.
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An implement for stirring food while being prepared; a wooden spoon.
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A measure that will fit into a spoon; a spoonful.
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A wooden-headed golf club with moderate loft, similar to the modern three wood.
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An oar.
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A type of metal lure resembling the concave head of a tablespoon.
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A spoon excavator.
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A simpleton, a spooney.
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A safety handle on a hand grenade, a trigger.
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A metaphoric unit of energy available to cope with problems.
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To serve using a spoon; to transfer (something) with a spoon.
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Sarah spooned some apple sauce onto her plate.
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To flirt; to make advances; to court, to interact romantically or amorously.
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(of persons) To lie nestled front-to-back, following the contours of the bodies, in a manner reminiscent of stacked spoons.
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To hit (the ball) weakly, pushing it with a lifting motion, instead of striking with an audible knock.
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To fish with a concave spoon bait.
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To catch by fishing with a concave spoon bait.
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Foolishly infatuated with; having a romantic crush on (used with on).