Übersetzung für 'runcible' von Englisch nach Deutsch

runcible spoon [made famous by the Owl and the Pussycat] [spork]

Göffel {m} [Neol.] [Kombination aus Gabel und Löffel]gastr.

• Foote accepts work on a per-case basis from everybody (including Brose, Lantano and Runcible) but wishes to save Runcible from the plot against him.
• Stewart and Gouldman enlisted Godley and Creme, longtime friends of Gouldman who had earlier launched an abortive career under entrepreneur Giorgio Gomelsky as duo Frabjoy and Runcible Spoon, and the team gained work writing and performing bubblegum songs under a variety of band names for US producers writer-producers Jerry Kasenetz and Jeffry Katz of Super K Productions, as well as other session work.
• Dr. Runcible Spoon (Professor of English Literature at Swindon University) is named after the utensil with which The Owl and the Pussycat dine on "mince and slices of quince" in a nonsense rhyme by Edward Lear.
• The novel follows the exploits of Earth Central Security agent Ian Cormac, as he attempts to discover who or what is behind the destruction of the Runcible on a remote colony.
• Barney believed the profligate socialite Agatha Runcible in Evelyn Waugh's "Vile Bodies" was based on her. However, Runcible was a caricature of Elizabeth Ponsonby.

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• Ponsonby was a model for Agatha Runcible in Evelyn Waugh's novel "Vile Bodies".
• Returning from France, his manuscript is impounded as obscene by customs officers, while in the next room his friend Agatha Runcible is strip searched as a suspected jewel thief.