spit | (noun) the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) | Synonyms: expectoration, spitting |
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(noun) a skewer for holding meat over a fire | - |
(noun) 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 | Synonyms: saliva, spittle |
(noun) a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea | Synonyms: tongue |
(verb) expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth | Synonyms: ptyalise, ptyalize, spew, spue |
(verb) utter with anger or contempt | Synonyms: spit out |
(verb) drive a skewer through | Synonyms: skewer |
(verb) rain gently | Synonyms: patter, pitter-patter, spatter, sprinkle |
spitball | (noun) an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it | Synonyms: spitter |
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(noun) a projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere | - |
spite | (noun) malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty | Synonyms: bitchiness, cattiness, nastiness, spitefulness |
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(noun) feeling a need to see others suffer | Synonyms: malice, maliciousness, spitefulness, venom |
(verb) hurt the feelings of | Synonyms: bruise, hurt, injure, offend, wound |
spiteful | (adjective) showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite | Synonyms: despiteful, vindictive |
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spitefully | (adverb) with spite; in a spiteful manner | - |
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(adverb) in a maliciously spiteful manner | Synonyms: despitefully |
spitefulness | (noun) malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty | Synonyms: bitchiness, cattiness, nastiness, spite |
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(noun) feeling a need to see others suffer | Synonyms: malice, maliciousness, spite, venom |
spitfire | (noun) a highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman) | - |
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spitter | (noun) an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it | Synonyms: spitball |
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(noun) a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth) | Synonyms: expectorator |
spitting | (noun) the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) | Synonyms: expectoration, spit |
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spittle | (noun) 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 | Synonyms: saliva, spit |
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spittlebug | (noun) small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete | Synonyms: spittle insect |
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spittoon | (noun) a receptacle for spit (usually in a public place) | Synonyms: cuspidor |
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spitz | (noun) any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail | - |
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