Definition of Spoon-feed
Spoon-feed
spoon-feed


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to feed information in such a way those receiving it do not have to think for themselves;

e.g. He was known to spoon-feed his subordinates so they couldn't work things out for themselves or develop critical thinking skills.

(verb)
to provide one food through the use of a spoon;

e.g. She still has to spoon-feed her infant.



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