spit in Japanese
spit in Japanese is 串, 唾, つばを吐く — spit means a thin rod used to skewer and rotate meat while it cooks over a fire.
spit in Japanese
串
Pronounced: kushi
唾
Pronounced: tsuba
(uncountable) Saliva, especially when expectorated.
つばを吐く
Pronounced: tsubaohaku
(ambitransitive) To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.
吐く
Pronounced: tsuku
(ambitransitive) To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.
What does "spit" mean?
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noun A thin rod used to skewer and rotate meat while it cooks over a fire.
"The whole pig turned slowly on a spit over the coals."
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noun Saliva, especially when spat out.
"He wiped the spit from his chin."
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noun A narrow strip of sand or land jutting out into water.
"Fishermen waded out along the sandy spit at low tide."
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verb To forcefully eject saliva from the mouth.
"He spat on the ground in disgust."
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spit in a sentence
- The whole pig turned slowly on a spit over the coals.
- He wiped the spit from his chin.
- Fishermen waded out along the sandy spit at low tide.
- He spat on the ground in disgust.
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What is "spit" in Japanese?
"spit" in Japanese is 串, 唾, つばを吐く. spit means: A thin rod used to skewer and rotate meat while it cooks over a fire.
How do you pronounce 串?
"spit" in Japanese is 串, pronounced "kushi".
How do you use "spit" in a sentence?
Example: "The whole pig turned slowly on a spit over the coals." In Japanese, "spit" is 串, 唾, つばを吐く.
Are there other ways to say "spit" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "spit": 串, 唾, つばを吐く, 吐く.
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