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wooden ['wʊdən](a) (made of wood) en bois, de bois;∎ a wooden leg une jambe de bois;∎ the Wooden Horse of Troy le cheval de Troie(b) figurative (stiff → gesture, manner) crispé, raide; (→ performance, actor) raide, qui manque de naturelwooden spoon cuillère f en bois; -
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I 1. [bəul] noun(a wooden ball rolled along the ground in playing bowls. See also bowls below.) boule2. verb1) (to play bowls.) jouer aux boules2) (to deliver or send (a ball) towards the batsman in cricket.) lancer la balle à3) (to put (a batsman) out by hitting the wicket with the ball: Smith was bowled for eighty-five (= Smith was put out after making eighty-five runs).) mettre hors jeu•- bowler- bowling - bowls - bowling-alley - bowling-green - bowl over II [bəul] noun1) (a round, deep dish eg for mixing or serving food etc: a baking-bowl; a soup bowl.) bol2) (a round hollow part, especially of a tobacco pipe, a spoon etc: The bowl of this spoon is dirty.) fourneau, creux -
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âcuahuitl:Batteur pour remuer le cacao.Bâtonnet de bois servant à remuer des boissons en particulier le cacao.Esp., nombre de un instrumento de madera para ayuda de beber le cacao, o chocolate. Es similar al molinillo. Garibay Sah IV 230.Angl., wooden chocolate-beaters.beater, chocolate stirring stick ; spoon for stirring cacao ; stirring stick. R.Joe Campbell 1997.spoons for stirring cacao, Sah1,42.stirring stick. Comme cadeau d'un marchand à ses hôtes. Sah9,28.chocolate beaters, Sah9,51.a beater. Sah8,40.Allem., Rührlöffel für Cacao, Sah 1927,22." in âcuahuitl inic moneloa cacahuatl ", le batteur avec lequel on mélange le chocolat - the stirring sticks with which the chocolate was beaten.. Sah4,117." contetequilihtiuh in âcuahuitl ", il va placer un batteur devant chacun - he went placing for each one the stirring sticks. Sah4,117.Parmi les richesses rapportées par un marchand. Sah9,29." in âcuahuitl îhuân ayahualli ", le batteur pour mélanger le cacao et le support pour calebasse - the stirring stick and gourd rest. Cités à l'occasion du service du cacao. Sah9,35.
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Wooden spoon — Wooden Wood en, a. 1. Made or consisting of wood; pertaining to, or resembling, wood; as, a wooden box; a wooden leg; a wooden wedding. [1913 Webster] 2. Clumsy; awkward; ungainly; stiff; spiritless. [1913 Webster] When a bold man is out of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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wooden spoon — noun count a spoon made from wood, used for mixing food when cooking … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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wooden spoon — The person who finishes last in a race or competition receives an imaginary prize called the wooden spoon. Our team got the wooden spoon in this year s tournament … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions