Meaning of big spoon | Babel Free

Definitions

The person whose front is touching the other person's back when spooning.

slang

Examples

“So we would attempt to nap. But as he had a twin bed, space was limited, so I would insist he be the big spoon and I be the little spoon.”

“It's a scene played out in bedrooms all over America: after minutes or hours of cuddling, the big spoon rolls off the little spoon and turns his or her back.”

“Keep in mind, though, boner pokes from the big spoon might get in the way of sleep. If the big spoon has a penis, that is.”

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