Definitions
snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others
Word origin
From Middle English spoon, spoune, spone, spon (“spoon, chip of wood”), from Old English spōn (“sliver, chip of wood, shaving”), from Proto-West Germanic *spānu, from Proto-Germanic *spēnuz (“chip, flake, shaving”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peH- (“chip, shaving, log, length of wood”).
Used in a sentence
“He must have a long spoon that must eat with the devil.”
“While Ms. Fly was with Sharon in the kitchen, Sharon asked the defendant for a “spoon of drugs.” Defendant refused and stated that he did not know where drugs could be obtained.”
“To this class college rowing offers no attractions or place, nor are they generally looked upon by the artists of the "spoons" as a desirable addition […]”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer8 curated clues
01“Cereal utensil”5 letters
02“Curved eating utensil”5 letters
03“Rounded utensil”5 letters
04“Rounded utensil for cereal”5 letters
05“Utensil for cereal”5 letters
06“Utensil for soup”5 letters
07“Utensil with a bowl”5 letters
08“Soup utensil”5 letters
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