uistin — meaning in English

English meaning

• lure noun Something that tempts or attracts, often with the promise of pleasure or reward.
• spoon noun A utensil with a small shallow bowl on a handle, used for eating, stirring, or serving.

Senses

uistin is used for these senses in English:

• lure (fishing) An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish.
• spoon (fishing) A type of metal lure resembling the concave head of a tablespoon.

lure — full definition

1. noun Something that tempts or attracts, often with the promise of pleasure or reward.
2. noun An artificial bait used to attract fish.
3. verb To attract someone by offering something tempting.

spoon — full definition

1. noun A utensil with a small shallow bowl on a handle, used for eating, stirring, or serving.
2. verb To lie close together, front-to-back, in a nested position like stacked spoons.
3. noun Informally, a unit representing someone's limited daily energy, especially used by people with chronic illness.

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