spit in English dictionary

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    Meanings and definitions of "spit"

    • A rod on which meat is grilled (UK English) or broiled (US English).
    • A narrow, pointed, usually sandy peninsula.
    • To impale on a spit.
    • (intransitive, transitive) To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth.
    • (transitive) To utter violently.
    • (transitive, slang, hip-hop) To utter.
    • (uncountable) Saliva, especially when expectorated.
    • (countable) An instance of spitting.
    • noun
      (uncountable)
      Saliva, especially when expectorated.
    • noun
      (countable)
      An instance of spitting.
    • noun
      A rod on which meat is grilled (UK English) or broiled (US English).
    • noun
      A narrow, pointed, usually sandy peninsula.
    • noun
      The depth to which a spade goes in digging; a spade; a spadeful.
    • verb
      (intransitive, transitive)
      To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth.
    • verb
      To rain or snow slightly, or with sprinkles.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To utter violently.
    • verb
      (transitive, slang, hip-hop)
      To rap, utter.
    • verb
      To impale on a spit.
    • verb
      To attend to a spit; to use a spit.
    • verb
      To spade; to dig.
    • To forcefully evacuate saliva from the mouth.
    • A secretion from the salivary glands (found in the mouth) that can be spat out.
    • (to) spit
    • spit (geography)
    • a rod on which meat is grilled/broiled
    • a narrow, usually sandy peninsula
    • to evacuate saliva from the mouth
    • saliva
    • an instance of spitting
    • 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
    • noun
      a skewer for holding meat over a fire
    • noun
      the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
    • verb
      drive a skewer through; "skewer the meat for the BBQ"
    • verb
      expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
    • verb
      rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
    • verb
      utter with anger or contempt

    Synonyms of "spit" in English dictionary

    expulsion, let out, tongue are the top synonyms of "spit" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of spit

    • spat, spat ( amer.  amerykański angielski spit), spat ( amer.  amerykański angielski spit); he ~s; be ~ting
    • spit ( third-person singular simple present spits, present participle spitting, simple past and past participle spat (UK) or spit (US))
    • spit ( third-person singular simple present spits, present participle spitting, simple past and past participle spitted)
    • spit ( plural  spits)
    • spit ( countable and uncountable;  plural  spits)
    • spit (countable and uncountable, plural spits)
    • spit (plural spits)
    • spit (third-person singular simple present spits, present participle spitting, simple past and past participle spat or spit)
    • spit (third-person singular simple present spits, present participle spitting, simple past and past participle spitted)
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