SPOON-FEED

Meaning of SPOON-FEED in English

■ verb

1》 feed (a baby or infirm adult) using a spoon.

2》 provide (someone) with so much help or information that they do not need to think for themselves.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

SPOON-FEED — transitive verb (spoon-fed; -feeding) Date: 1615 to feed by means of a spoon, 2. to present (information) so completely as …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPOON-FEED — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb 1. : to feed (another) by means of a spoon 2. a. : to present (a thing) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPOON-FEED — /spoohn"feed", -feed'/ , v.t., spoon-fed, spoon-feeding . to cause to be spoon-fed. [ 1605-15 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOON-FEED — provide all the answers, present material that has already been worked through
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPOON-FEED — transitive verb ( spoon-·fed -ˌfed ; -feed·ing ) Date: 1615 1. : to feed by means of a spoon 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPOON-FEED — Pronunciation: ' spün- ˌ f ē d Function: transitive verb Inflected Form: -fed \ - ˌ fed \ ; -feed …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SPOON-FEED — [spoon-feed] vt -fed ; -feed.ing (1615) 1: to feed by means of a spoon 2. a: to present (information) so …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPOON-FEED — verb [ vn ] 1. spoon-feed sb (with sth) | spoon-feed sth to sb ( disapproving ) to teach people …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPOON-FEED — ˈspoon-feed BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle spoon-fed ) [transitive] 1 . to give too much information …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPOON-FEED — ( spoon-feeds, spoon-feeding, spoon-fed) 1. If you think that someone is being given too much help with something and is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPOON-FEED — (~s, ~ing, spoon-fed) 1. If you think that someone is being given too much help with something and is not …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SPOON-FEED — verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Teachers should avoid spoon-feeding facts to students.
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPOON FEED — Synonyms and related words : care for, cherish, coddle, cosset, cradle, cultivate, dry-nurse, feed, fondle, foster, lavish care on, mother, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPOON-FEED — {v.} 1. To feed with a spoon. * /Mothers spoon-feed their babies./ 2a. To make something too easy for (a …
Slang English vocab
SPOON-FEED — {v.} 1. To feed with a spoon. * /Mothers spoon-feed their babies./ 2a. To make something too easy for (a …
Словарь английских идиом
SPOON-FEED — make something very easy for someone He is a very strict teacher and never likes to spoon-feed his students.
English Idioms vocab
SPOON-FEED — v. 1. To feed with a spoon. Mothers spoon-feed their babies. 2a. To make something too easy for (a person). …
American Idioms English vocabulary
SPOON-FEED — кормить с ложки кормить, пичкать - the general public is being spoon-fed more and more lies широкую публику все больше …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPOON-FEED — v (spoon-fed) 1. 1> кормить с ложки 2> кормить, пичкать the general public is being spoon-fed more and more lies …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPOON-FEED — гл.; прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - spoon-fed1) кормить с ложки (маленького ребенка, больного) It took two years for …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SPOON FEED — (v) кормить; кормить с ложки; накормить; напичкать; пичкать; разжевать; разжевать и в рот положить; разжевывать
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SPOON FEED — (n) чрезмерно опекать
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SPOON FEED — (0) шагу не давать ступить
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SPOON-FEED — v (spoon-fed) 1. 1) кормить с ложки 2) кормить, пичкать the general public is being spoon-fed more and more lies …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SPOON-FEED — v (spoon-fed) 1. 1> кормить с ложки 2> кормить, пичкать the general public is being spoon-fed more and more lies …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SPOON FEED — кормить с ложечки, кормить с ложки, разжевывать, находиться на государственной дотации
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SPOON FEED — кормить с ложечки, кормить с ложки, разжевывать, находиться на государственной дотации
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SPOON-FEED — гл. ; прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - spoon-fed 1) кормить с ложки ( маленького ребенка, больного ) It …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SPOON-FEED — гл.; прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - spoon-fed 1) кормить с ложки (маленького ребенка, больного) It took two years for me …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SPOON-FEED — кормить с ложки кормить, пичкать - the general public is being spoon-fed more and more lies широкую публику все больше …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPOON — I. ˈspün sometimes ˈspu̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English spone, spoon, from Old English spōn; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEED — I. ˈfēd verb ( fed ˈfed ; fed ; feeding ; feeds ) Etymology: Middle English feden, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPOON — (n.) Anything which resembles a spoon in shape; esp. (Fishing), a spoon bait.
Английский словарь Webster
SPOON — (v. i.) In croquet, golf, etc., to spoon a ball.
Английский словарь Webster
SPOON — (v. i.) To fish with a spoon bait.
Английский словарь Webster
SPOON — (v. t.) To catch by fishing with a spoon bait.
Английский словарь Webster
SPOON — ( v. t. ) To take up in, or as in, a spoon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOON — ( n. ) Anything which resembles a spoon in shape; esp. (Fishing), a spoon bait.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOON — — spoonless , adj. — spoonlike , adj. /spoohn/ , n. 1. a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FEED — — feedable , adj. /feed/ , v. , fed, feeding , n. v.t. 1. to give food to; supply with …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOON — v. take up in a spoon, transfer in a spoon; eat with a spoon; behave in an affectionate or sentimental …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPOON — I. ˈspün noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English spōn splinter, chip; akin to Old High German spān splinter, chip …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPOON — noun fig.: a simpleton; a spooney. 2. spoon ·vi ·see spoom. 3. spoon ·vt to take up in, or as …
Webster English vocab
FEED — noun a grazing or pasture ground. 2. feed ·noun the water supplied to steam boilers. 3. feed ·vi to take …
Webster English vocab
SPOON — [spoon] n [ME, fr. OE spon splinter, chip; akin to OHG span splinter, chip] (14c) 1: an eating or cooking …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPOON — spoon BrE AmE spuːn ▷ spooned spuːnd ▷ spooning ˈspuːn ɪŋ ▷ spoons spuːnz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPOON — / spuːn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a tool that has a handle with a shallow bowl …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEED — / fiːd; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( fed , fed / fed; NAmE /) GIVE / EAT …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPOON — I. spoon 1 S3 /spuːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: spon 'piece of wood split …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FEED — I. feed 1 S1 W2 /fiːd/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle fed /fed/) [ Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPOON — n. & v. --n. 1 a a utensil consisting of an oval or round bowl and a handle for conveying …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPOON — n. & v. n. 1 a a utensil consisting of an oval or round bowl and a handle for conveying …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPOON — n. & v. --n. 1. a a utensil consisting of an oval or round bowl and a handle for conveying …
Oxford English vocab
SPOON — ( spoons, spooning, spooned) 1. A spoon is an object used for eating, stirring, and serving food. One end of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEED — ( feeds, feeding, fed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPOON — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a soup spoon (= a spoon with a rounder part that you eat from …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FEED — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES chicken feed ▪ The bank offered to lend us £1,000 but that’s chicken feed …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPOON — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ slotted ▪ Remove the onions with a slotted ~. ▪ serving , soup , sugar ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPOON — I 1. сущ. 1) ложка dessert spoon ≈ десертная ложка measuring spoon ≈ мерная ложка soup spoon ≈ столовая ложка …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPOON — spoon.ogg _I 1. spu:n n 1. ложка soup table, dessert spoon - суповая столовая, десертная ложка to eat with /from/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

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