Spit
WordNet
noun
(1) The act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
(2) A skewer for holding meat over a fire
(3) 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
(4) A narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
verb
(5) Expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
"The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
(6) Utter with anger or contempt
(7) Drive a skewer through
"Skewer the meat for the BBQ"
(8) Rain gently
"It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A rod on which meat is grilled (UK English) or broiled (US English).
- A narrow, pointed, usually sandy peninsula.
Verb
- To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth.
- Don't spit on the street.
- The teacher told her to spit out her bubble gum.
- To utter.
- 2005, Giselle Zado Wasfie, So Fly
- A group of black guys were spitting rhymes in the corner, slapping hands and egging one another on.
- 2005, Giselle Zado Wasfie, So Fly
Noun
- Saliva.
- An instance of spitting.