noun
General Slang
Goon Spoon
· noun · construction
A shovel. The tool you hand to the new guy.
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A shovel — specifically the one the apprentice, labourer or new hire ends up holding all day. 'Goon' is the unskilled muscle, 'spoon' is the shape of the blade. Slightly mocking, mostly affectionate. If the foreman tells you to grab a goon spoon, your day just got long.
“Welcome to the crew kid, here's your goon spoon, that trench isn't digging itself.”
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Goon Spoon In A Sentence
Welcome to the crew kid, here's your goon spoon, that trench isn't digging itself.
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Variants
goonspoon
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