Usually means: Extremely angry or furious expression.
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  2. spit nails: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (spit nails)

▸ verb:  (idiomatic) To speak or sputter in a very angry manner.

Similar:
spit feathers, spit, spit tacks, spit chips, sputter, splutter, spew, splurt, spout off, spawl, more...

Opposite:
calm, composed, relaxed, tranquil

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Similar:
spit feathers, spit, spit tacks, spit chips, sputter, splutter, spew, splurt, spout off, spawl, more...

Opposite:
calm, composed, relaxed, tranquil



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