- spit, spitting, expectoration - the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
--1 is a kind of expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out
Derived form: verb spit1
- spit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spew, spue - expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
--1 is one way to expectorate, cough up, cough out, spit up, spit out
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun spit4, noun spit2, noun spitter1, noun spitting1
The women spit water into the bowl
- spit, spit out - utter with anger or contempt
--2 is one way to utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter - rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
--3 is one way to rain, rain down
Sample sentence:
It is ----ing
- skewer, spit - drive a skewer through; "skewer the meat for the BBQ"
--4 is one way to pin
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun spit3
Somebody ----s something