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Verb
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spitting, present participle; spits, 3rd person singular present; spat, past tense; spat, past participle;
  1. Put a spit through (meat) in order to roast it over an open fire
    • - I spitted the squirrel meat and turned it over the flames
Noun
  1. A layer of earth whose depth is equal to the length of the blade of a spade
    • - break up the top spit with a fork
  1. a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
  2. expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
  3. saliva: 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. utter with anger or contempt
  5. a skewer for holding meat over a fire
  6. sprinkle: rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
  7. Spit was the successful debut album by Kittie, a Canadian metal all-women band from London, Ontario. It was released in 1999 on Artemis Records and projected the band into the mainstream heavy metal music scene. It has been certified Gold by the RIAA.
  8. In the field of archaeology, a spit is a unit of archaeological excavation with an arbitrarily assigned measurement of depth and extent. ...
  9. Spit, also referred to as Slam or Speed, is a game of the family of card games for two players. The game is played until all of someone's cards are gone; at which time, the game has finished.
  10. Rotisserie is a style of roasting where meat is skewered on a spit - a long solid rod used to hold food while it is being cooked over a fire in a fireplace or over a campfire, or roasted in an oven. ...
  11. A spit or sandspit is a deposition landform found off coasts. At one end, spits connect to land, while at the far end they exist in open water.Evans, O.F. 1942, The origin of spits, bars and related structures: Journal of Geology, v. 50, p. ...
  12. VoIP spam is unwanted, automatically-dialed, pre-recorded phone calls using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). It is similar to E-mail spam. It is sometimes referred to by the acronym SPIT - Spam over Internet Telephony.
  13. A rod on which meat is grilled (UK English) or broiled (US English); A narrow, pointed, usually sandy peninsula; To impale on a spit
  14. (Spitting) A penal foul, consisting of the deliberate attempt to direct bodily fluid from the mouth onto the person of someone else. It is also an act of misconduct, punishable by a red card.
  15. (Spitting) Talking (Knockover, 70)
  16. (Spitting) To dream of spitting, denotes unhappy terminations of seemingly auspicious undertakings. For some one to spit on you, foretells disagreements and alienation of affections.
  17. (Spitting) to projectile vomit. Usually between alpacas when determining the feeding or paddock hierarchy. Rarely ever done at humans. A defense mechanism e.g. employed by highly protective females when they feel their cria is threatened.
  18. Spitting out the wine instead of swallowing it. Not pretty, but necessary at big tastings so you don't get all sloppy and make a pass at that nice man from Mondavi, or, worse yet, break your Riedels. Buckets are provided.
  19. a long, narrow accumulation of sand and shingle formed by longshore drift and deposited where the coastline abruptly changes direction. One end of the spit is connected to the land and the other end projects out to the sea, often with a curved (hooked) end.
  20. an embankment of sand which juts out from the land, often across a river mouth. The unattached end is usually curved in towards the land. Sediments may accumulate behind the spit to form salt marsh and eventually reclaimed land.
  21. A narrow, fingerlike ridge of sand that extends from land into open water.
  22. a small point or low tongue or narrow embankment of land having one end attached to the mainland and the other terminating in open water.
  23. watery mist that shoots out of a wave’s barrel, caused by intense air compression within the tube. A strong spit can blow a surfer off the front of his board.
  24. The depth of a spade’s blade.
  25. In cooking, a rod or stick on which meat is stuck to roast over a fire.