n
The saliva, spit or food particles that have flowed back into a drink after someone has drunk from it.
adj
(obsolete) That has been spit upon.
v
(transitive) To spit on.
v
Alternative form of bespurt [(obsolete) To spurt on or over; to asperse.]
v
(transitive) To spit upon (someone or something); to soil with spittle.
v
(transitive, rare) To cover (someone or something) with spit or spittle, especially from speech.
v
(transitive) To spout about; recite in a pompous or affected manner.
v
(intransitive) To fall in the form of a blob or blobs.
v
(onomatopoeia, especially of a fish) To blow air bubbles or audibly slosh about in water.
n
(uncountable, US, slang) Cocaine.
v
(intransitive) To gush out.
v
(transitive) To cause to leak.
v
(transitive) To make into caudle.
v
(transitive) To deal with (a person) harshly and abruptly.
n
The act of coughing when a person finds it difficult to breath.
n
(UK, colloquial) A very short distance.
v
to expel from the lungs, throat, etc. by coughing
n
The process or act of dabbling; A superficial investigation or participation.
n
(gerund of dabble) An act in which something is dabbled in
v
(transitive) To apply haphazardly in generous lumps or scoops.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To spit.
n
The action of the verb to fizz.
v
More broadly, also referring to forcing the drinking of a beverage or other liquid
v
(transitive) to clean a specific part of the body by gargling (almost always throat or mouth)
v
To spit, especially to spit phlegm.
v
(slang, intransitive) To drool or dribble.
v
(transitive) To fill up (an organ, a vein, etc.); to block up or obstruct; (US, specifically) of ice: to choke or fill a channel or passage, causing an obstruction.
v
(intransitive, of a squid or octopus) to eject ink (sense 3)
v
To throw or cast, as a dart; to throw out; to emit.
adj
Darting or throwing out suddenly; also, suddenly thrown out; uttered in short sentences; ejaculatory.
v
(transitive) To scatter carelessly about.
v
(transitive, colloquial) To put, place.
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To pray.
v
To make the sound of liquid hitting a hard surface.
v
(Britain) To defecate; derived from the "plop" sound made when excrement hits water in a toilet.
v
(intransitive, rare) To spit.
n
A confused noise; turmoil; bustle; tumult.
v
(transitive) To mix and stir when wet.
v
(transitive, slang) To strike with a sap (with a blackjack).
v
(Scotland) To pour forth a liquid forcibly, especially excrement.
n
(informal) A squirt (of liquid).
v
(transitive) To cover, as with a liquid spill; soil; befoul.
v
(intransitive, Australia, slang) To spit.
n
A splashing, sloshing, or slapping sound.
n
Liquid that has been slopped.
v
(intransitive) To make a sloshing sound.
adv
With a sloshing sound or motion.
v
To make a mess with liquids; to slop.
n
(archaic) One who spills water or other liquids carelessly.
n
(Internet slang) A homophonic spelling mistake, as illustrated profusely in the various spelling checker poems that started in 1991.
v
(transitive) To eject forcibly and in a stream,
n
(informal) The act of spewing, or material that is spewed out.
v
(slang, idiomatic) To vomit.
v
Archaic spelling of spurt. [(transitive) To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a stream or jet.]
v
(transitive, intransitive) To emit or expel in a manner similar to evacuating saliva from the mouth.
n
A bucket on a film set for the spitting out by actors of food during eating scenes.
n
(colloquial, dated) A little lock of hair, plastered in a spiral form on the temple or forehead with spittle or other adhesive substance.
v
(slang) To utter a statement, either of fact or opinion, that the speaker emphatically agrees with.
v
(idiomatic) To feel very thirsty.
v
To speak with vehemence.
n
(idiomatic) A very small or insignificant amount; something of little importance.
n
Synonym of roasting jack
v
(idiomatic) To speak or sputter in a very angry manner.
v
To rap; to repeat verses passionately or intensely.
n
(acting) A take (recorded performance), generally expressing surprise or disbelief, in which the actor in the act of drinking spits out the drink.
n
A wad of spittle that has been spat by someone.
n
A ball of paper chewed to a pulp and then projected by spitting (usually by a schoolchild at the ceiling).
n
One who spitballs or informally discusses ideas.
n
A vessel to receive spittle; a spittoon.
n
(UK, dialect) A spadeful.
n
Alternative spelling of spittoon [A receptacle for spit.]
n
A receptacle to spit into; a spittoon.
n
(colloquial) The exact likeness (of someone).
v
To dig or stir with a small spade.
adj
tending to spit frequently
n
Alternative spelling of spit wad [A spitball (moistened piece of paper).]
v
(transitive, intransitive) To complain; to rail; to vent one's spleen.
v
(Internet slang) To spit out one's drink as the result of reading something amusing.
v
(informal, transitive) To spit out violently, as with disgust or surprise.
v
To forcefully emit (something), especially in small drops or particles; to sputter.
adj
Characterised by spluttering.
v
(intransitive) To speak tediously or pompously.
v
(informal) To utter something in a brash, unwelcome, or unpleasant manner.
n
(medicine, US, dialect) thrush
v
To throw out with force from a narrow orifice; to eject; to spurt out.
v
(informal, intransitive) To spring or leap with such a sound.
v
(obsolete) To work ineffectively; to work hard but achieve nothing
v
Obsolete form of spew. [(transitive) To eject forcibly and in a stream,]
v
(transitive) To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a stream or jet.
n
The act of spitting; expectoration.
adj
Inclined to spit; spitting very much.
v
(intransitive) To emit saliva or spit from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking.
v
(intransitive, of an engine, motor, etc.) To emit a series of irregular, erratic popping or spitting sounds before shutting off.
v
(intransitive, Britain) To walk or step through a substance such as mud.
v
(obsolete) To throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost.
v
Alternative form of squir [(obsolete) To throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost.]
v
(intransitive, of a liquid) To be thrown out, or ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice.
adj
(informal) That operates by squirting.
n
(informal) Whipped cream from an aerosol can.
v
(communications engineering) To broadcast squitter.
v
(transitive) To squirt out.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To fume, as a cask of liquor, with burning sulphur.
v
(slang) To exchange information.
n
(archaic, derogatory, by extension) A person engaged in some menial occupation.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To spit or blow (something) out of one's mouth.
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