- spoon
- I [spuːn]
nome cucchiaio m.; (for tea, coffee) cucchiaino m.
soup-spoon — cucchiaio da minestra
••II [spuːn]to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth — nascere con la camicia
verbo transitivo (in cooking, serving)to spoon sth. into a dish — mettere qcs. in un piatto con il cucchiaio
to spoon sth. up, out — tirare su, servire qcs. con il cucchiaio
* * *[spu:n] 1. noun1) (an instrument shaped like a shallow bowl with a handle for lifting food (especially soup or pudding) to the mouth, or for stirring tea, coffee etc: a teaspoon/soup-spoon.) cucchiaio2) (a spoonful.) cucchiaiata, cucchiaio2. verb(to lift or scoop up with a spoon: She spooned food into the baby's mouth.) (prendere col cucchiaio)- spoonful- spoon-feed* * *[spuːn]1. ncucchiaioto be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth — essere nato (-a) con la camicia
2. vtto spoon out — (sauce, cream) servire con il cucchiaio
to spoon sth into a plate — versare qc in un piatto con il cucchiaio
* * *I [spuːn]nome cucchiaio m.; (for tea, coffee) cucchiaino m.soup-spoon — cucchiaio da minestra
••II [spuːn]to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth — nascere con la camicia
verbo transitivo (in cooking, serving)to spoon sth. into a dish — mettere qcs. in un piatto con il cucchiaio
to spoon sth. up, out — tirare su, servire qcs. con il cucchiaio
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.