To spit is to propel saliva which is also called spit from your mouth. Generally speaking, it's rude to spit, particularly if you're at a fancy dinner party.
A long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding meat while roasting.
Noun
the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
Noun
a skewer for holding meat over a fire
Noun
a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
Noun
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
Verb
expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
Verb
utter with anger or contempt
Verb
drive a skewer through; "skewer the meat for the BBQ"
Verb
rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
n.
A long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding
meat while roasting.
n.
A small point of land running into the sea, or a long, narrow
shoal extending from the shore into the sea; as, a spit of sand.
n.
The depth to which a spade goes in digging; a spade; a
spadeful.
n.
To thrust a spit through; to fix upon a spit; hence, to
thrust through or impale; as, to spit a loin of veal.
n.
To spade; to dig.
v. i.
To attend to a spit; to use a spit.
imp. & p. p.
of Spit
n.
To eject from the mouth; to throw out, as saliva or other
matter, from the mouth.
n.
To eject; to throw out; to belch.
n.
The secretion formed by the glands of the mouth; spitle;
saliva; sputum.
v. i.
To throw out saliva from the mouth.
v. i.
To rain or snow slightly, or with sprinkles.
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She's spitting in the kitchen.
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It had been spitting with rain.
A long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding meat while roasting.
To thrust a spit through; to fix upon a spit; hence, to thrust through or impale;
To attend to a spit; to use a spit.
To eject from the mouth; to throw out, as saliva or other matter, from the mouth.
The secretion formed by the glands of the mouth; spitle; saliva; sputum.
To throw out saliva from the mouth.
Usage Examples
People have often asked if I'm gay because I don't go out of my way to spit and scratch and give people attitude.
Democrats are people who raise your taxes and spend your money on weird stuff. They steal your guns, and they spit on your faith.
By the time Obama came into office, Washington had already agreed over a period of a few weeks to a $700 billion government infusion into the world banking system. Nothing of the sort had ever been done before, and it was done spit spot with very little national debate.
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Other Usage ExamplesBaseball is a game where a curve is an optical illusion, a screwball can be a pitch or a person, stealing is legal and you can spit anywhere you like except in the umpire's eye or on the ball.
I'm proud of all the movies I've made. They're not sequels, they're not franchises. And the reason I pick my films carefully is that I don't want to spit on my life. I like to think of myself as more than that.
If there is one realm in which it is essential to be sublime, it is in wickedness. You spit on a petty thief, but you can't deny a kind of respect for the great criminal.
Trust your gut instinct over spreadsheets. There are too many variables in the real world that you simply can't put into a spreadsheet. Spreadsheets spit out results from your inexact assumptions and give you a false sense of security. In most cases, your heart and gut are still your best guide.
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