same as ladle
to give large amounts of money, goods, or information to someone without thinking carefully what it will be used for
Danlo coughed and bent over the oilstone to ladle out some hot dog grease melting in the pot.
The wife was at the stove to ladle out the thin soup which was to form their Christmas Feast.
ladles out
ladling out
ladled out
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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