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past tense, past participle - spoon-fed; verb1) (to feed with a spoon.) alimentar à colher2) (to teach or treat (a person) in a way that does not allow him to think or act for himself.) preparar a papinha toda a -
2 spoon-feed
past tense, past participle - spoon-fed; verb1) (to feed with a spoon.) alimentar com colher2) (to teach or treat (a person) in a way that does not allow him to think or act for himself.) dar mastigado -
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[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.) colher2) (a spoonful.) colherada2. verb(to lift or scoop up with a spoon: She spooned food into the baby's mouth.) dar à colher- spoonful- spoon-feed* * *spoon1[spu:n] n 1 colher. 2 coisa parecida com colher. 3 isca artificial. 4 certo tipo de raquete. • vt 1 pegar em colher. 2 dar forma de colher. 3 pescar com isca artificial. egg spoon colher para ovos. he was born with a silver spoon in his mouth ele nasceu num berço de ouro, ele é filhinho de papai. table-spoon colher de sopa. wooden spoon colher de pau.————————spoon2[spu:n] n 1 simplório, bobo. 2 namorado ou apaixonado desajeitado. • vi namorar ostensivamente, acariciar-se, beijocar-se. -
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[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.) colher2) (a spoonful.) colherada, colher2. verb(to lift or scoop up with a spoon: She spooned food into the baby's mouth.) dar com colher- spoonful- spoon-feed -
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past tense, past participle; see spoon-feed* * *spoon-fed[spu:n f'ed] adj 1 mimado, acarinhado. 2 (indústria) protegido por tarifas especiais. -
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[fi:d] 1. past tense, past participle - fed; verb1) (to give food to: He fed the child with a spoon.) alimentar2) ((with on) to eat: Cows feed on grass.) alimentar-se2. noun(food especially for a baby or animals: Have you given the baby his feed?; cattle feed.) comida- fed up* * *[fi:d] n 1 alimento, pasto, forragem. 2 alimentação, nutrição. 3 coll comida, refeição, ração, sustento. 4 Mech alimentação, avanço, mecanismo alimentador. 5 suprimento. 6 carga de arma de fogo. • vt+vi (ps e pp fed) 1 alimentar, nutrir, dar de comer a, comer. they fed me with promises / eles embalaram-me com vãs promessas. 2 sustentar, dar sustento a, manter. 3 pastar, fazer pastar o gado, apascentar(-se) o gado. 4 engordar, fazer-se gordo, cevar. 5 Mech alimentar. 6 suprir, abastecer. 7 distribuir (forragem). 8 deleitar, apascentar. I fed my eyes on / regalei os meus olhos com. 9 nutrir, satisfazer (desejo, inclinação, etc.). 10 nutrir, inspirar, instigar. 11 viver, nutrir-se. 12 Comp alimentar: suprir o material a ser operado por um computador. a mouth to feed boca para alimentar. chicken feed sl mixaria, pouco dinheiro. off one’s feed sem apetite. to bite the hands that feeds ser mal-agradecido. to feed a machine alimentar uma máquina. to feed high comer regaladamente. to feed out of someone’s hand comer pela mão de alguém. to feed up cevar, empachar. -
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spoon.feed[sp'u:nfi:d] (ps+pp spoonfed) vt 1 dar de comer na colher (bebês). 2 dar na boca, facilitar a vida, impedir a pessoa de se desenvolver por conta própria.
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spoon-feed — spoon feeds, spoon feeding, spoon fed 1) VERB: usu passive (disapproval) If you think that someone is being given too much help with something and is not making enough effort themselves, you can say they are being spoon fed. [be V ed] Students… … English dictionary
spoon-feed — past tense and past participle spoon fed v [T] 1.) to give too much information and help to someone used to show disapproval ▪ I don t believe in spoon feeding students. 2.) to feed someone, especially a baby, with a spoon … Dictionary of contemporary English
spoon-feed — [spo͞on′fēd′] vt. spoon fed, spoon feeding 1. to feed with a spoon 2. to pamper; coddle 3. to treat, instruct, or inform in a manner that destroys initiative or curbs independent thought and action … English World dictionary
spoon-feed — spoon′ feed v. t. fed, feed•ing 1) to feed with a spoon 2) to provide so fully with information or the like that one is prevented from thinking or acting independently 3) to provide someone with (information or the like) in this way 4) to pamper… … From formal English to slang
spoon-feed — spoon ,feed verb transitive 1. ) to feed someone using a spoon 2. ) to do so much for someone that they do not need to make any effort of their own a ) to provide someone with so many ideas or opinions that they do not need to think for… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
spoon-feed — ► 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 … English terms dictionary
spoon-feed — [v] pamper baby, cater to, coddle, give in, indulge, mollycoddle*, overindulge, spoil, spoil rotten*; concepts 136,295 … New thesaurus
spoon-feed — UK / US verb [transitive] Word forms spoon feed : present tense I/you/we/they spoon feed he/she/it spoon feeds present participle spoon feeding past tense spoon fed past participle spoon fed 1) to feed someone using a spoon 2) a) to do so much… … English dictionary
spoon-feed — {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… … Dictionary of American idioms
spoon-feed — {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… … Dictionary of American idioms
spoon-feed — 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… … Словарь американских идиом
