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To regurgitate or vomit.
The baby spat up her breakfast.
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Spit — may refer to: *Spitting, the act of forcibly expelling from the mouth ** Spit, another word for saliva *Spit (archaeology) an archaeological term for a unit of archaeological excavation *Spit (landform), a section of land that extends into a body … Wikipedia
spit — Ⅰ. spit [1] ► VERB (spitting; past and past part. spat or spit) 1) eject saliva forcibly from one s mouth. 2) forcibly eject (food or liquid) from one s mouth. 3) say in a hostile way. 4) (o … English terms dictionary
spit — spit1 [spit] n. [ME spite < OE spitu, akin to OHG spizzi, sharp: for IE base see SPIKE1] 1. a thin, pointed rod or bar on which meat is impaled for broiling or roasting over a fire or before other direct heat 2. a narrow point of land, or a… … English World dictionary
Spit — Spit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spitted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spitting}.] [From {Spit}, n.; cf. {Speet}.] 1. To thrust a spit through; to fix upon a spit; hence, to thrust through or impale; as, to spit a loin of veal. Infants spitted upon pikes. Shak.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spit — Spit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spit} ({Spat}, archaic); p. pr. & vb. n. {Spitting}.] [AS. spittan; akin to G. sp[ u]tzen, Dan. spytte, Sw. spotta,Icel. sp?ta, and prob. E. spew. The past tense spat is due to AS. sp?tte, from sp?tan to spit. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spit — Spit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spit} ({Spat}, archaic); p. pr. & vb. n. {Spitting}.] [AS. spittan; akin to G. sp[ u]tzen, Dan. spytte, Sw. spotta,Icel. sp?ta, and prob. E. spew. The past tense spat is due to AS. sp?tte, from sp?tan to spit. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spit — Студийный альбом Kittie … Википедия
spit — vb, spit or spat spat; spit·ting vt to eject (as saliva) from the mouth vi to eject saliva from the mouth spit n SALIVA … Medical dictionary
spit up — {v.} To vomit a little. * /The baby always spits up when he is burped./ * /Put a bib on the baby. I don t want him to spit up on his clean clothes./ … Dictionary of American idioms
spit up — {v.} To vomit a little. * /The baby always spits up when he is burped./ * /Put a bib on the baby. I don t want him to spit up on his clean clothes./ … Dictionary of American idioms
Spit — Spit, v. i. To attend to a spit; to use a spit. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] She s spitting in the kitchen. Old Play. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
