Spooms vs Spoons - What's the difference?
spooms | spoons |
(spoom)
(nautical) To sail briskly with the wind astern, with or without sails hoisted.
* 17th century : Samuel Pepys
* 17th century : John Dryden
a child's card game
a pair of spoons used as a musical instrument by tapping them on parts of the body
(spoon)
As verbs the difference between spooms and spoons
is that spooms is (spoom) while spoons is (spoon).As a noun spoons is
.spooms
English
Verb
(head)spoom
English
Alternative forms
* (l)Verb
(en verb)- We might have spooned before the wind as well as they.
- When virtue spooms before a prosperous gale, / My heaving wishes help to fill the sail.
