Found 9 hits - Term: spit, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
spit \spit\, v. i.
to attend to a spit; to use a spit. obs.
1913 webster
she's spitting in the kitchen. --old play.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
spit \spit\, v. t. imp. p. p. spit spat, archaic; p.
pr. vb. n. spitting. as. spittan; akin to g.
sp"utzen, dan. spytte, sw. spotta,icel. sp?ta, and prob. e.
spew. the past tense spat is due to as. sp?tte, from sp?tan
to spit. cf. spat, n., spew, spawl, spot, n.
1. to eject from the mouth; to throw out, as saliva or other
matter, from the mouth. "thus spit i out my venom."
--chaucer.
1913 webster
2. to eject; to throw out; to belch.
1913 webster
note: spitted was sometimes used as the preterit and the past
participle. "he . . . shall be mocked, and spitefully
entreated, and spitted on." --luke xviii. 32.
1913 webster
see also:
spit spat spitting spew spawl spot
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
spit \spit\, n. oe. spite, as. spitu; akin to d. spit, g.
spiess, ohg. spiz, dan. spid. sw. spett, and to g. spitz
pointed. root170.
1. a long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding
meat while roasting.
1913 webster
2. 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. --cook.
1913 webster
3. the depth to which a spade goes in digging; a spade; a
spadeful. prov. eng. --halliwell.
1913 webster
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
spit \spit\, n.
the secretion formed by the glands of the mouth; spitle;
saliva; sputum.
1913 webster
- [5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
spit \spit\, v. i.
1. to throw out saliva from the mouth.
1913 webster
2. to rain or snow slightly, or with sprinkles.
1913 webster
it had been spitting with rain. --dickens.
1913 webster
to spit on or to spit upon, to insult grossly; to treat
with contempt. "spitting upon all antiquity." --south.
1913 webster
see also:
to spit on to spit upon
- [6] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
spit \spit\, v. t. imp. p. p. spitted; p. pr. vb. n.
spitting. from spit, n.; cf. speet.
1. to thrust a spit through; to fix upon a spit; hence, to
thrust through or impale; as, to spit a loin of veal.
"infants spitted upon pikes." --shak.
1913 webster
2. to spade; to dig. prov. eng.
1913 webster
see also:
spitted spitting spit speet
- [7] : WordNet (r) 2.0
spit
n 1: a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea syn: tongue
2: 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 syn: saliva, spittle
3: a skewer for holding meat over a fire
4: the act of spitting forcefully expelling saliva syn: spitting,
expectoration
v 1: expel or eject saliva or phlegm or sputum from the mouth;
"the father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
syn: ptyalize, ptyalise, spew, spue
2: utter with anger or contempt syn: spit out
3: rain gently; "it has only sprinkled, but the roads are
slick" syn: sprinkle, spatter, patter, pitter-patter
4: drive a skewer through; "skewer the meat for the bbq" syn:
skewer
also: spitting, spitted, spat
see also:
tongue saliva spittle spitting expectoration ptyalize
ptyalise spew spue spit out sprinkle
spatter patter pitter-patter skewer spitted
spat
- [8] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
240 moby thesaurus words for "spit":
andiron, assibilate, assibilation, auger, bayonet, bill, bite,
bore, breakwater, broach, buzz, cape, chain, chersonese, clack,
click, clone, coal tongs, color, copy, coral reef, counterpart,
countersink, crack, crackle, crane, crepitate, crook, dagger,
damper, decrepitate, delta, dirk, discharge, double, dribble,
drill, drivel, drizzle, drool, drum, duplicate, effervesce,
effervescence, effervescing, eject, empierce, expectorate,
expectoration, fall, fire hook, fire tongs, firedog, fix, fizz,
fizzle, fizzling, flush, foam, font, foreland, fount, fountain,
frication, frictional rustling, froth, frown, geyser, glare,
glower, gnarl, gore, gouge, gouge out, grate, grating, grid,
griddle, gridiron, grill, griller, growl, grumble, gush, hawk,
head, headland, hiss, hissing, hole, honeycomb, hook, hush,
hushing, image, impale, jet, knife, lance, lifter, likeness, lisp,
look daggers, lower, mantle, mizzle, mouth-watering, mull, naze,
needle, ness, patter, pelt, penetrate, peninsula, perforate,
picture, pierce, pink, pitter-patter, play, plunge in, point,
poker, poniard, portrait, pothook, pour, pour with rain,
precipitate, prick, promontory, ptyalism, punch, puncture, rain,
rain tadpoles, ream, ream out, redden, reef, rhonchus, riddle,
ringer, rip out, run through, rush, saber, salamander, saliva,
salivate, salivation, sandspit, scowl, shower, shower down, shush,
shushing, sialagogue, sibilance, sibilate, sibilation, siffle,
sigmatism, simulacrum, siss, sissing, sizz, sizzle, sizzling,
skewer, slabber, slaver, slobber, snap, snarl, sneeze, sneezing,
sniff, sniffle, snore, snort, snuff, snuffle, spatter, spear, spew,
spike, spitting image, spittle, splutter, spout, spouter, spray,
sprinkle, spritz, spur, spurt, spurtle, sputter, sputum, squash,
squelch, squirt, squish, stab, sternutation, stertor, stick,
stiletto, stream, surge, swish, sword, tap, tattoo, tongs, tongue,
transfix, transpierce, trepan, trephine, tripod, trivet, turnspit,
twin, vomit, vomit forth, vomit out, water, weep, well, wheeze,
whish, whistle, whistling, white noise, whiz, whoosh, zip
- [9] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
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