Spoonfuls [noun]
Definition of Spoonfuls:
tiny sample
Synonyms of Spoonfuls:
● Touch
● Bite
● Bit
● Tincture
● Morsel
● Dash
● Chaw
● Trifle
● Sip
● Hint
● Mouthful
● Tidbit
● Whiff
● Fragment
● Delicacy
● Nip
● Drop
● Wink
● Swallow
● Tinge
● Soupçon
● Sampling
● Titbit
● Canapé
Sentence/Example of Spoonfuls:
When one spoonful had gone down his neck, he smiled up at her whimsically.
Should the stew act too dry, add a spoonful of stock occasionally.
Work all together into a paste, adding a spoonful of brandy.
The latter, who was about to swallow his first spoonful of soup, set it in his plate again.
Take it off the fire, beat up the yolks of three eggs with a spoonful of oil, and stir up all together till it is quite cold.
Scald a quart of cream; when almost cold, put to it four eggs well beaten, a spoonful and a half of flour, with nutmeg and sugar.
Take a spoonful and a half of fresh ground oatmeal, mix with it gradually a quart of spring water, and set it on a clear fire.
Add two spoonfuls of any sort of gravy, one of soy or walnut ketchup, a little salt and cayenne, and a spoonful of port.
Mix with them half a nutmeg grated, the yolk of an egg, a spoonful of brandy, and four ounces of currants washed and dried.
Melt them well together over a slow fire; add a spoonful of turpentine, and lamp-black sufficient to give it a good black colour.