Spoon
/spuΛn/
The meaning and definition of Spoon, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
verb
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To serve using a spoon; to transfer (something) with a spoon.
βSarah spooned some apple sauce onto her plate.β
- To flirt; to make advances; to court, to interact romantically or amorously.
noun
- An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.
- An implement for stirring food while being prepared; a wooden spoon.
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API
Origin
From Middle English spone, from Old English spon.
Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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