spooneys

/ˈspuːniz/
noun
  1. Plural of spooney: people who are foolishly sentimental or romantic.
    • A group of spooneys gathered to share their favorite love stories.
    • The movie was full of spooneys sighing over every scene.
    • The two spooneys held hands and stared at the sunset.
  2. Plural of spooney: silly or foolish people.
    • Don't listen to those spooneys; they don't know what they're talking about.
    • The spooneys in the class kept making silly jokes.
    • Only spooneys would believe that old legend.
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