Смысл: apostle spoon

apostle spoon[əʹpɒs(ə)l͵spu:n]
<Í> серебряная ложка с ручкой в форме фигуры апостола; крестильная ложка (некогда подарок на крестины)

poon Идиома

a silver spoon...

(See born with a silver spoon in his mouth)

born with a silver spoon in his mouth

born into a rich family, accustomed to wealth "Jason won't look for a job; he was born with a silver spoon... ."

born with a silver spoon in one

born to wealth and comfort, born rich The student in our history class was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and has never worked in his life.

greasy spoon

small cafe that serves greasy food I eat at the greasy spoon. The food ain't great, but it's cheap.

poontang

sex, intercourse, nookie Listen, guys, poontang should be measured in quality, not quantity.

silver spoon

(See born with a silver spoon in his mouth)

spoon-feed

make something very easy for someone He is a very strict teacher and never likes to spoon-feed his students.

poonani

the vagina

born with a silver spoon in one's mouth

Idiom(s): born with a silver spoon in one's mouth

Theme: ADVANTAGE

born with many advantages; born to a wealthy family.
• Sally was born with a silver spoon in her mouth.
• I'm glad I was not born with a silver spoon in my mouth.

Born with a silver spoon in your mouth

If you are born with a silver spoon in your mouth, you are born into a rich family.

born with a silver spoon in one's mouth|born|mouth

adj. phr. Born to wealth and comfort; provided from birth with everything wanted; born rich. The stranger's conduct was that of a man who had been born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
Compare: WELL-HEELED.

greasy spoon|greasy|spoon

n., informal Any small, inexpensive restaurant patronized by workers or people in a hurry; a place not noted for its excellence of cuisine or its decor. I won't have time to eat lunch at the club today; I'll just grab a sandwich at the local greasy spoon.

spoon-feed|feed|spoon

v. 1. To feed with a spoon. Mothers spoon-feed their babies. 2a. To make something too easy for (a person). Bill's mother spoon-fed him and never let him think for himself. Alice depended on her mother for all decisions because she had been spoon-fed. 2b. To make (something) too easy for someone. Some students want the teacher to spoon-feed the lessons.

born with a silver spoon

born with a silver spoon
Born wealthy, or fortunate, or both, as in Paul can afford to go to medical school; he was born with a silver spoon. Although some authorities believe this phrase alludes to the custom of godparents giving their godchild a silver spoon, affordable only by rich persons, it is more likely that the spoon has come to symbolize wealth. [c. 1700]

spoon

spoon
see born with a silver spoon; greasy spoon.