bowlful
一碗,一碗水,一大碗,一碗饭
Definitions
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plural bowl·fuls.
- : as much as a bowl can hold: He ate two bowlfuls of soup.
Examples
I spotted my husband standing in the kitchen, eating a bowlful of the leftover snacks shaped like Froot Loops — a cereal he loved as a kid — doused with milk.
Order by the bowlful and use a toothpick to pluck the meat from the shells.
The baby was naturally attracted to the bowlful of gold and jewels, but an angel intervened and pushed his hand to the other bowl.
Skenedonk went to the gigantic hearth, and one of the Jews ladled him out a bowlful of the cauldron stew, which he brought to me.
To a pint bowlful of codfish hash add a tablespoonful of butter, a palatable seasoning of pepper and the yolk of one raw egg.
For a pint bowlful of meat use about a tablespoonful of chopped onion.
The woman was so fat and in such a temper, "that she shook when she ran, like a bowlful of jelly," Frieda thought to herself.
A house full and a hole full, but you can't catch a bowlful.'