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spoom

SaySPOOMUS/spum/UK/spuːm/

Pluralspooms

Verbspooms, spooming, spoomed

2 meanings of spoom

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  1. 1
    nouncountable
    A cold, sweet treat made from frozen fruit juice.

    Like a fluffy, frozen version of fruit juice.

    The waiter brought each of us a small bowl of spoom.

    We made spoom at home using fresh orange juice.

  2. 2
    verbintransitive
    To sail fast with the wind pushing from behind the boat.

    Like a leaf blown quickly across water by the wind.

    The little boat began to spoom across the bay as the wind picked up.

    We spoom toward the harbor whenever a strong breeze comes from behind.

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Origin

This word probably came from an older word "spume," which means foam.