spit

Definitions

1. 1noun

   A long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding meat while roasting.

2. 2noun

   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.

3. 3noun

   The depth to which a spade goes in digging; a spade; a spadeful.

4. 4noun

   To thrust a spit through; to fix upon a spit; hence, to thrust through or impale; as, to spit a loin of veal.

5. 5noun

   To spade; to dig.

6. 6intransitive verb

   To attend to a spit; to use a spit.

7. 7past tense & past participle

   of Spit

8. 8noun

   To eject from the mouth; to throw out, as saliva or other matter, from the mouth.

9. 9noun

   To eject; to throw out; to belch.

10. 10noun

    The secretion formed by the glands of the mouth; spitle; saliva; sputum.

11. 11intransitive verb

    To throw out saliva from the mouth.

12. 12intransitive verb

    To rain or snow slightly, or with sprinkles.

13. 13noun

    the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)

    Synonyms

    expectorationspitting
14. 14noun

    a skewer for holding meat over a fire

15. 15noun

    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

    salivaspittle
16. 16noun

    a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

    Synonyms

    tongue
17. 17verb

    expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth

    "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"

    Synonyms

    ptyalizespewspue
18. 18verb

    utter with anger or contempt

19. 19verb

    drive a skewer through

    "skewer the meat for the BBQ"

    Synonyms

    skewer
20. 20verb

    rain gently

    "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"

    Synonyms

    patterspattersprinkle