Spooney

Spooner -- who might almost be called Spooney, he looks so imbecile and sweet.

The Big Otter 1859

'He should be called Spooney Sponge, not Soapey Sponge,' observed Captain

Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour Robert Smith Surtees 1833

(“Spooney!” added the clerk again, with another stir.)

Great Expectations 2007

“Spooney!” said the clerk, in a low voice, giving him a stir with his elbow.

Great Expectations 2007

‘I told you what would come of admitting literary men into the Club,’ says Ranville Ranville to his colleague, Spooney, of the Tape and Sealing – Wax Office.

The Book of Snobs 2006

Stubble and Spooney looked to get their companies without purchase.

Vanity Fair 2006

AM rather free about women, he had often said, smiling and nodding knowingly to Stubble and Spooney, and other comrades of the mess-table; and they rather respected him than otherwise for this prowess.

Vanity Fair 2006

To this rule Mr. Selby, in this part, is a melancholy exception; for he seems utterly ignorant of such a distinction, broad as it is -- he is silly himself, instead of causing silliness in _Spooney_.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 7, 1841 Various

Stubble and Spooney looked to get their companies without purchase.

XVIII. Who Played on the Piano Captain Dobbin Bought 1917

Stubble and Spooney thought him a sort of Apollo; Dobbin took him to be an Admirable Crichton; and Mrs. Major O’Dowd acknowledged he was an elegant young fellow, and put her in mind of Fitzjurld Fogarty, Lord Castlefogarty’s second son.

XIII. Sentimental and Otherwise 1917