SPIT
1 —verb. (-tt-; past and past part. Spat or spit) 1 a (also absol.) Eject (esp. Saliva) from the mouth. B do this in contempt or anger. 2 utter vehemently. 3 (of a fire, gun, etc.) Throw out with an explosion. 4 (of rain) fall lightly. 5 make a spitting noise. —none. 1 spittle. 2 act of spitting. ? spit it out colloq. Say it quickly and concisely. [old english]