cucharear

From cuchara (“spoon”) +‎ -ear.

• IPA^(key): /kut͡ʃaɾeˈaɾ/ [ku.t͡ʃa.ɾeˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: cu‧cha‧re‧ar

cucharear (first-person singular present cuchareo, first-person singular preterite cuchareé, past participle cuchareado)

1. (transitive) to spoon (use a spoon)
2. (intransitive) to spoon (cuddle)

• “cucharear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024