ladle• She dropped a ladle filled with hot soup into his lap.• A young boy with a ladle and a stoup of water wetted their grizzledmouths.• Whiskers Zhu picked up the pail and ladle, then fell in behind old Zheng and Song Anni. 4.• Because the process does not involve handling moltenmetal, there is no contamination from ladles and tanks.• The agingprisoner picked up a greasyladle and buried it in the soup, stirring it for a moment.• a soup ladle• Jane sat near Dorothy's place, who was at the stove, ladle in her hand.• Josie, standing by the stove with the ladle for helping out the pasta, decided to wait and say nothing.• I sat at the table, watching Frank stir the contents of the large metal pot with a woodenladle.
ladle2 (also ladle out) verb
[transitiveT]GIVE to put soup or other liquid food onto plates or into bowls, especially using a ladle 〔尤指用长柄勺〕舀,盛