Spoonies are people that live with chronic illness; theoretically measuring personal daily abilities much as one would measure the proper amount of spoons needed for an event or occasion... sometimes having an abundance, other times coming up short.
by SansNom75 October 13, 2009
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It is very popular amongst people who suffer from P.O.T.S.; Post Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, which is a form of dysautonomia characterized by many symptoms which includes fainting, extreme fatigue, low bp, fast heartrate, hypotension headaches, low blood volume, exercise intolerance and more. It is chronic and has no known cure although large amounts of salt in the diet, drinking constant fluids, compression stockings, and medications have been known to help with some symptoms.
It is very popular amongst people who suffer from P.O.T.S.; Post Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, which is a form of dysautonomia characterized by many symptoms which includes fainting, extreme fatigue, low bp, fast heartrate, hypotension headaches, low blood volume, exercise intolerance and more. It is chronic and has no known cure although large amounts of salt in the diet, drinking constant fluids, compression stockings, and medications have been known to help with some symptoms.
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Get the Spoolie mug.Scoopie is a game played by 2 or more players. Hold your hand palm-side up. Curl your pinky, ring finger, and thumb into your palm. It will look like the 'shocker' but without the pinky. Now you are ready to scoopie somebody. Find your victim. They Probably should be unsuspecting of your intent. Taking your hand with the two fingers extendend, lift the fingers over the victim's nipple moving upward. As you make contact with the nipple you must say 'Scoopie!' as the unsuspecting person wallows in confusion and humilation, you laugh in self satifaction.
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Country Redneck in Chevy Truck: Fuck you spoobie!
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Guy 2 in Toyota Corrola: I don't know, but he was talking to you.
Guy 1 in Toyota Corrola: What the fuck is a spoobie?
Guy 2 in Toyota Corrola: I don't know, but he was talking to you.
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