- Silver Spoon
*For the
idiomatic usage, seeSilver spoon
*For the UKsugar brand , seeBritish Sugar
*For the US TV program, seeSilver Spoons
*For the Italian cookbook, seeIl cucchiaio d'argento
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Silver spoon — 銀の匙 (Гин но садзи) Жанр комедия, повседневность, школа Манга «Silver Spoon» Автор Хирому Аракава Издатель Shogakukan Productions Co., Ltd … Википедия
Silver spoon — The English language expression silver spoon is an expression for wealth; someone born into a wealthy family is said to have been born with a silver spoon in his mouth . In Australia the expression silvertail is also often used, although it has… … Wikipedia
silver spoon — noun the inherited wealth of established upper class families he was born with a silver spoon in his mouth she is the daughter of old money from Massachusetts • Syn: ↑old money • Hypernyms: ↑inherited wealth * * * noun Etymolog … Useful english dictionary
silver-spoon — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: silver spoon : having a prosperous background : of a well to do family environment you might from a hint of courtliness … think he s a silver spoon man Anita Brenner … Useful english dictionary
silver spoon — noun Etymology: from the phrase “born with a silver spoon in one s mouth” (born wealthy) Date: 1801 wealth; especially inherited wealth … New Collegiate Dictionary
silver spoon — noun Wealth passed down or inherited. He was born with a silver spoon and an upturned nose, he didnt lose the latter when he squandered the former … Wiktionary
silver spoon — See born with a silver spoon in his mouth … English idioms
Silver Spoon (horse) — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Silver Spoon caption = sire = Citation grandsire = Bull Lea dam = Silver Fog damsire = Mahmoud sex = Filly foaled = 1956 country = United States flagicon|USA colour = Chestnut breeder = Cornelius… … Wikipedia
silver spoon — See spoon (def. 7). [1795 1805] * * * … Universalium
Silver spoon — the moon … Dictionary of Australian slang
