To turn to port and starboard erratically for short periods of time, as a sailing boat does when heading nearly into a wind that varies direction slightly
a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face as much as a spoon will hold; "he added two spoons of sugar"
to have a nervously ambivalent romantic rendez-vous, as young people had during the age of chaperones, from turning ones head toward and away from the other person as the sailing ship did
This is the bit of the oar that you stick in the water It can be either macon or asymmetric in shape (the Dreissigacker Big Blade being the most well known asymmetric blade)
If you think that someone has a lot of advantages because they have a rich or influential family, you can say that they have been born with a silver spoon in their mouth. She was born with a silver spoon in her mouth and everything has been done for her. to move food with a spoon spoon sth into/over/onto sth
A spoon is an object used for eating, stirring, and serving food. One end of it is shaped like a shallow bowl and it has a long handle. He stirred his coffee with a spoon
If you spoon food into something, you put it there with a spoon. He spooned instant coffee into two of the mugs see also greasy spoon, slotted spoon, soup spoon, wooden spoon