noun
definition
The amount that a spoon will hold, either level or heaped.
Examples of spoonfuls in a Sentence
Then, with her head bowed, taking small spoonfuls, she asked, If I did something really bad—if I broke a really important rule, what would you do?
There is a general tendency to obesity, which is much admired by the Moors in their women, young girls being stuffed like chickens, with paste-balls mixed with honey, or with spoonfuls of olive oil and sesame, to give them the necessary corpulence.
Use the funnel to pour a few spoonfuls of oil into the bottle.
As he sat bending greedily over it, helping himself to large spoonfuls and chewing one after another, his face was lit up by the fire and the soldiers looked at him in silence.
Take two 5ml spoonfuls three times a day for 5 days. Supply 200 ml.
Cream the butter or margarine with the flour then whisk small spoonfuls into the gently boiling liquid.
Drop spoonfuls of the mixture on top of the peaches, leaving gaps to expose the fruit.
Mrs Stevenson moodily stirred in several extra spoonfuls of sugar into her coffee that was strong enough to knock out a bull elephant.
And within two spoonfuls they were all wide-eyed with amazement that it tasted good.
If the problem is a furball, you can try feeding Checkers a couple spoonfuls of canned pumpkin to see if it helps move the mass through his system.
In the beginning, just add a few spoonfuls of the new food to your pet's usual commercial dog food.
Next, drop spoonfuls of dough evenly spaced on a parchment covered cookie sheet.
Note the ingredients and instruct them to add a few spoonfuls to a bath and take some well-deserved time for themselves any time of year.
Then, with her head bowed, taking small spoonfuls, she asked, If I did something really bad—if I broke a really important rule, what would you do?
Place three spoonfuls of the pea puree onto the plate, positioning the roasted scallops in between.