All ladle synonyms
la·dle
L l noun ladle
- dipper — the group of seven bright stars in Ursa Major resembling a dipper in outline.
- spoon — a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- cup — A cup is a small round container that you drink from. Cups usually have handles and are made from china or plastic.
- server — a person who serves.
verb ladle
- clear away — When you clear things away or clear away, you put away the things that you have been using, especially for eating or cooking.
- lade — to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- shovel — an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a long handle, used for taking up, removing, or throwing loose matter, as earth, snow, or coal.
- dish out — an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- skim — to take up or remove (floating matter) from the surface of a liquid, as with a spoon or ladle: to skim the cream from milk.
- fork over — an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
- scoop — a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
- give out — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- creaming — the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- dished — concave: a dished face.
- creamed — the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- dig out — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- ladling — a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
- dishing — an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- dip — to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.