Spoon-feed

"Spoon-feed" in Russian

ба́ловать

bálovatʹ

(to overly pamper or indulge someone)

корми́ть ложкой

kormítʹ ložkoj

(to help somebody to eat using a spoon)

не́жить

néžitʹ

(to overly pamper or indulge someone)

разжёвывать

razžóvyvatʹ

(to deliver information in as basic a manner as possible)

растолко́вывать

rastolkóvyvatʹ

(to deliver information in as basic a manner as possible)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.