Spit
verb
To force something out of your mouth.
He spat out the bad-tasting food.
Often appears as...
- spat out
- spit into
noun
An instance of forcing something out of your mouth.
She gave a spit of disgust.
Often appears as...
- spit of
- spit on
verb
To say something with anger or disgust.
She spat insults at him.
Often appears as...
- spat at
- spat insults
Usage tips
Disapproving
verb
To cook something by turning it on a long piece of metal over a fire.
They spit-roasted a pig for the feast.
Often appears as...
- spit-roast
- spit and roasted
noun
A thin rod or piece of metal on which meat is turned over a fire.
She skewered the meat onto the spit.
Often appears as...
- roasting spit
- cooking spit
verb
To force something out of your mouth.
He spat out the bad-tasting food.
Often appears as...
- spat out
- spit into
noun
An instance of forcing something out of your mouth.
She gave a spit of disgust.
Often appears as...
- spit of
- spit on
verb
To say something with anger or disgust.
She spat insults at him.
Often appears as...
- spat at
- spat insults
Usage tips
Disapproving
verb
To cook something by turning it on a long piece of metal over a fire.
They spit-roasted a pig for the feast.
Often appears as...
- spit-roast
- spit and roasted
noun
A thin rod or piece of metal on which meat is turned over a fire.
She skewered the meat onto the spit.
Often appears as...
- roasting spit
- cooking spit
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Disapproval Expressed
Use 'spit' to show strong dislike or rejection of something.
After trying the medicine, he spat it out immediately.
Pro Tip 2/2Physical Action
Spitting involves a physical expulsion, often sudden and forceful.
The football player was fined for spitting on the ground.
Pro Tip 1/2Disapproval Expressed
Use 'spit' to show strong dislike or rejection of something.
After trying the medicine, he spat it out immediately.
Pro Tip 2/2Physical Action
Spitting involves a physical expulsion, often sudden and forceful.
The football player was fined for spitting on the ground.
Pro Tip 1/2Disapproval Expressed
Use 'spit' to show strong dislike or rejection of something.
After trying the medicine, he spat it out immediately.
Pro Tip 2/2Physical Action
Spitting involves a physical expulsion, often sudden and forceful.
The football player was fined for spitting on the ground.
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How smart are...
at the bottom of long tubes by spitting water into them. While orangutans are able to pass cognitive tests with flying colors, there are certain problems that they need our help to solve. Indonesia has the world's highest rate of deforestation, and millions of acres of rain forest are burned annually
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Watch the Total Solar...
right it's not rare in the astronomical sense right things line up in such a way that there's an eclipse quite often right but usually it's happening in the ocean usually it's happening in a place where there's not a lot of population right or in space or in spitting shadow is always there
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How quantum mechanics...
Shortly after a carbon dioxide molecule absorbs an infrared photon, it will fall back to its previous energy level, and spit a photon back out in a random direction. Some of that energy then returns to Earth's surface, causing warming. The more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere,
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How Do Goldfish Flirt? PIPE...
experiments revealed that goldfish recognize their owners they have surprisingly good memories to five months are long they're extendable jaw help suck up food the edible bets are groaned up on tiny teeth at the back of the mouth while the rest is spat out the
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Your body language may...
And here are the low-power poses. So you're folding up, you're making yourself small. This one is very low-power. When you're touching your neck, you're really protecting yourself. So this is what happens. They come in, they spit into a vial,
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Welcome to Earth PIPE...
but there's still a secret world to be discovered if you go to the right place with the right guide you just might find a portal into it and we need to helm it because the volcano spits rocks up in the air as if this helmet's going to do
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Arctic Man Incident PIPE...
who's giving you a friend they were trying to get him help and spit blood everywhere and uh he spit on spit spit blood on me I told him several times that we're trying to get him help
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How we think complex...
Or if you engulfed a cobra and were then able to spit poisonous venom from your teeth. Throughout the history of life, specifically during the evolution of complex eukaryotic cells,
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Why I think inside the...
sea and she's spitting the darkness into one hand she has clouds coming out of her other hand and her hands are like scales kind of like the earth and cosmos and balance
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Best Lion Moments: Part...
the eye would blind them for life with the spitting cobra at large the Cubs are at risk holding them by the scruff of the neck stops
Video examples
How smart are...
at the bottom of long tubes by spitting water into them. While orangutans are able to pass cognitive tests with flying colors, there are certain problems that they need our help to solve. Indonesia has the world's highest rate of deforestation, and millions of acres of rain forest are burned annually
Video examples
Watch the Total Solar...
right it's not rare in the astronomical sense right things line up in such a way that there's an eclipse quite often right but usually it's happening in the ocean usually it's happening in a place where there's not a lot of population right or in space or in spitting shadow is always there
Video examples
How quantum mechanics...
Shortly after a carbon dioxide molecule absorbs an infrared photon, it will fall back to its previous energy level, and spit a photon back out in a random direction. Some of that energy then returns to Earth's surface, causing warming. The more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere,
Video examples
How Do Goldfish Flirt? PIPE...
experiments revealed that goldfish recognize their owners they have surprisingly good memories to five months are long they're extendable jaw help suck up food the edible bets are groaned up on tiny teeth at the back of the mouth while the rest is spat out the
Video examples
Your body language may...
And here are the low-power poses. So you're folding up, you're making yourself small. This one is very low-power. When you're touching your neck, you're really protecting yourself. So this is what happens. They come in, they spit into a vial,
Video examples
Welcome to Earth PIPE...
but there's still a secret world to be discovered if you go to the right place with the right guide you just might find a portal into it and we need to helm it because the volcano spits rocks up in the air as if this helmet's going to do
Video examples
Arctic Man Incident PIPE...
who's giving you a friend they were trying to get him help and spit blood everywhere and uh he spit on spit spit blood on me I told him several times that we're trying to get him help
Video examples
How we think complex...
Or if you engulfed a cobra and were then able to spit poisonous venom from your teeth. Throughout the history of life, specifically during the evolution of complex eukaryotic cells,
Video examples
Why I think inside the...
sea and she's spitting the darkness into one hand she has clouds coming out of her other hand and her hands are like scales kind of like the earth and cosmos and balance
Video examples
Best Lion Moments: Part...
the eye would blind them for life with the spitting cobra at large the Cubs are at risk holding them by the scruff of the neck stops
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Rakim
American Musician
I started studying in '85 and got knowledge of self and started spitting. What was going on was taking the understanding of what I was reading and applying it with my life and applying it with my rhymes.
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Astro
Musician
I'm a germophobe, so I don't like people talking over my food, breathing, spitting, anything. Just let me eat in peace.
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Larry Johnson
American Athlete
If I'm on fire, don't spit on me. I won't spit on you. That's respect. You go your way, and I'll go mine.
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Charlene Tilton
American Actress
You have to have a strong sense of self in this business - otherwise they're going to spit you out.
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Eden Robinson
Canadian Novelist
Where I come from, people will spit at you if they think you support Enbridge.
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Joel Madden
American Musician
Sorry if i spit on ya'll... I kinda have a problem with doing that.
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Diogenes
Greek Philosopher
In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face.
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Jorge Masvidal
American Athlete
You don't spit on people, especially people's corners.
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Rui Patricio
It is impossible to train and play without spitting.
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John Aniston
Greek Actor
In show business, you get chewed up and spit out.
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Rakim
American Musician
I started studying in '85 and got knowledge of self and started spitting. What was going on was taking the understanding of what I was reading and applying it with my life and applying it with my rhymes.
Quote examples
Astro
Musician
I'm a germophobe, so I don't like people talking over my food, breathing, spitting, anything. Just let me eat in peace.
Quote examples
Larry Johnson
American Athlete
If I'm on fire, don't spit on me. I won't spit on you. That's respect. You go your way, and I'll go mine.
Quote examples
Charlene Tilton
American Actress
You have to have a strong sense of self in this business - otherwise they're going to spit you out.
Quote examples
Eden Robinson
Canadian Novelist
Where I come from, people will spit at you if they think you support Enbridge.
Quote examples
Joel Madden
American Musician
Sorry if i spit on ya'll... I kinda have a problem with doing that.
Quote examples
Diogenes
Greek Philosopher
In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face.
Quote examples
Jorge Masvidal
American Athlete
You don't spit on people, especially people's corners.
Quote examples
Rui Patricio
It is impossible to train and play without spitting.
Quote examples
John Aniston
Greek Actor
In show business, you get chewed up and spit out.
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