big spoon

== English == === Pronunciation === === Noun === big spoon (plural big spoons) (slang) The person whose front is touching the other person's back when spooning. 2012, Kamyar Jarazadeh, "Cuddle Sutra", Caliber Magazine, Issue 5, Spring 2012, page 59: 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. 2013, "The Bardian's Guide To Sharing A Bed", Bard Free Press (Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York), Volume 14, Issue 5, February 2013, page 19: 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. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:big spoon. ==== Coordinate terms ==== little spoon