1. [n]  the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
2. [n]  a skewer for holding meat over a fire
3. [n]  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. [n]  a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
5. [v]  expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
6. [v]  utter with anger or contempt
7. [v]  drive a skewer through; "skewer the meat for the BBQ"
8. [v]  rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"

1. \Spit\, n. [OE. spite, AS. spitu; akin to D. spit, G.
   spiess, OHG. spiz, Dan. spid. Sw. spett, and to G. spitz
   pointed. [root]170.]
   1. A long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding
      meat while roasting.
   2. A small point of land running into the sea, or a long,
      narrow shoal extending from the shore into the sea; as, a
      spit of sand. --Cook.
   3. The depth to which a spade goes in digging; a spade; a
      spadeful. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
   

2. \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.
   2. To spade; to dig. [Prov. Eng.]
   

3. \Spit\, v. i.
   To attend to a spit; to use a spit. [Obs.]
         She's spitting in the kitchen.           --Old Play.
   

4. \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. {Spat}, n., {Spew}, {Spawl}, {Spot}, n.]
   1. To eject from the mouth; to throw out, as saliva or other
      matter, from the mouth. ``Thus spit I out my venom.''
   

5. \Spit\, n.
   The secretion formed by the glands of the mouth; spitle;
   saliva; sputum.
   

6. \Spit\, v. i.
   1. To throw out saliva from the mouth.
   2. To rain or snow slightly, or with sprinkles.
            It had been spitting with rain.       --Dickens.
   {To spit on} or {upon}, to insult grossly; to treat with
      contempt. ``Spitting upon all antiquity.'' --South.
   

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