bait and switch | a deceptive way of selling that involves advertising a product at a very low price in order to attract customers who are then persuaded to switch to a more expensive product |
bait casting | the single-handed rod casting of a relatively heavy (artificial) bait |
crowbait crow-bait | an emaciated horse likely soon to become carrion and so attractive to crows |
bait decoy lure | something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed |
dessert spoon | a spoon larger than a teaspoon and smaller than a tablespoon |
greasy spoon | a small restaurant specializing in short-order fried foods |
ground bait | bait scattered on the water to attract fish |
iced-tea spoon | a teaspoon with a long handle |
runcible spoon | a fork-like spoon with a cutting edge, coined by Edward Lear |
soupspoon soup spoon | a spoon with a rounded bowl for eating soup |
spoon | a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle, used to stir or serve or take up food |
spoon | formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face |
sugar spoon sugar shell | a spoon for serving sugar, often made in the shape of a seashell |
wooden spoon | a spoon made of wood |
wooden spoon | a booby prize consisting of a spoon made of wood |
bait come-on hook lure sweetener | anything that serves as an enticement |
soft diet pap spoon food | a diet that does not require chewing, advised for those with intestinal disorders |
spoon bread batter bread | soft bread made of cornmeal and sometimes rice or hominy, must be served with a spoon (chiefly southern) |
spoon spoonful | as much as a spoon will hold, he added two spoons of sugar |
silver spoon old money | the inherited wealth of established upperlass families, he was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, she is the daughter of old money from Massachusetts |
b tease razz rag cod tantalize tantalise bait taunt twit rally ride | harass with persistent criticism or carping, The children teased the new teacher, Don't ride me so hard over my failure, His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie |
bait | attack with dogs or set dogs upon |
smooch spoon | snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others |
spoon | scoop up or take up with a spoon, spoon the sauce over the roast |
bait | lure, entice, or entrap with bait |
spoon-shaped | shaped in the form of a spoon |