spit

IPA: spˈɪt

A thin metal or wooden rod on which meat is skewered for cooking, often over a fire.
A generally low, narrow, pointed, usually sandy peninsula.
(uncountable) Saliva, especially when expectorated.
(countable) An instance of spitting; specifically, a light fall of rain or snow.
A person who exactly resembles someone else (usually in set phrases; see spitting image).
(uncountable) Synonym of slam (“card game”)
The depth to which the blade of a spade goes into the soil when it is used for digging; a layer of soil of the depth of a spade's blade.
The amount of soil that a spade holds; a spadeful.
(Internet) Abbreviation of spam over Internet telephony.

(transitive) To impale on a spit; to pierce with a sharp object.
(transitive) To use a spit to cook; to attend to food that is cooking on a spit.
(transitive, intransitive) To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.
(transitive, intransitive) To emit or expel in a manner similar to evacuating saliva from the mouth.
(impersonal) To rain or snow slightly.
(transitive, intransitive) To utter (something) violently.
(intransitive) To make a spitting sound, like an angry cat.
(transitive, slang, hip-hop) To rap, to utter.
(intransitive, slang, humorous) (in the form spitting) To spit facts; to tell the truth.
(transitive, dialectal) To dig (something) using a spade; also, to turn (the soil) using a plough.
(transitive, dialectal) To plant (something) using a spade.
(intransitive, dialectal) To dig, to spade.

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