Definition of Spoon

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Definition of Spoon

Spoon

A wooden club with a lofted face.

To catch by fishing with a spoon bait.

In croquet, golf, etc., to push or shove (a ball) with a lifting motion, instead of striking with an audible knock.

To fish with a spoon bait.

In croquet, golf, etc., to spoon a ball.

See Spoom.

An implement consisting of a small bowl (usually a shallow oval) with a handle, used especially in preparing or eating food.

Anything which resembles a spoon in shape; esp. (Fishing), a spoon bait.

Fig.: A simpleton; a spooney.

To take up in, or as in, a spoon.

To act with demonstrative or foolish fondness, as one in love.

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Spoon Quotations

You wake up in the morning and you look at your old spoon, and you say to yourself, 'Mick, it's time to get yourself a new spoon.' And you do.
Mick Jagger

We're leaving the House to people who either were born with a silver spoon in their mouth... or couldn't get better jobs in the first place.
Jerry Lewis

I've never felt like I was born with a silver spoon at all, although I've felt like howling at the moon a lot of times!
Van Morrison

Sandwiches are wonderful. You don't need a spoon or a plate!
Paul Lynde

When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
Navjot Singh Sidhu

Gag me with a spoon!
Moon Unit Zappa

Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
E. M. Forster

High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just plain useless.
John Mayer

I was born with a plastic spoon in my mouth.
Pete Townshend

If you try hard enough, you can bend the spoon; you can shift reality.
Christopher Meloni

Spoon Translations

spoon in Afrikaans is lepel
spoon in Danish is ske
spoon in Dutch is pollepel
spoon in Finnish is lusikka
spoon in Italian is cucchiaio
spoon in Norwegian is skje
spoon in Portuguese is colher
spoon in Spanish is cuchara

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