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spit - Dictionary definition and meaning for spit

SPIT

(noun) the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
synonyms : expectoration , spitting
(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
synonyms : saliva , spittle
(noun) a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
synonyms : tongue
(verb) expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
"The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
synonyms : ptyalise , ptyalize , spew , spue
(verb) utter with anger or contempt
synonyms : spit out
(verb) drive a skewer through
"skewer the meat for the BBQ"
synonyms : skewer
(verb) rain gently
"It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
synonyms : patter , pitter-patter , spatter , sprinkle

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