The Meaning of spit

• (n.) A long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding meat while roasting.
• (n.) 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.
• (n.) The depth to which a spade goes in digging; a spade; a spadeful.
• (n.) To thrust a spit through; to fix upon a spit; hence, to thrust through or impale; as, to spit a loin of veal.
• (n.) To spade; to dig.
• (v. i.) To attend to a spit; to use a spit.
• (imp. & p. p.) of Spit
• (n.) To eject from the mouth; to throw out, as saliva or other matter, from the mouth.
• (n.) To eject; to throw out; to belch.
• (n.) The secretion formed by the glands of the mouth; spitle; saliva; sputum.
• (v. i.) To throw out saliva from the mouth.
• (v. i.) To rain or snow slightly, or with sprinkles.

Synonyms

tongue , saliva , spittle , spitting , expectoration , ptyalize , ptyalise , spew , spue , spit out , sprinkle , spatter , patter , pitter-patter , skewer

Rhymes

acquit , admit , armpit , barritt , befit , bit , boblitt , brit , britt , bullshit , burditt , chit , clampitt , cockpit , commit , counterfeit , dewitt , dewitte , douthit , douthitt , emit , fit , fitt , flit , fytte , gillett , goldschmidt , grit , hit , hitt , hypocrite , identikit , it , it-wit , kit , knit , lafitte , legit , lit , litt , mcnitt , messerschmitt , misfit , mitt , moonlit , nit , obit , omit , outfit , outwit , permit , pit , pitt , plitt , politte , presplit , pritt , quit , readmit , recommit , remit , resubmit , retrofit , savitt , schmidt , schmit , schmitt , shit , sit , skit , slit , smit , split , stitt , submit , sunlit , tidbit , tit , transmit , tritt , unfit , vitt , whit , whitt , wit , witt , witte , writ