spit in Latin
spit in Latin is verū, sputum, conspuō — spit means a thin rod used to skewer and rotate meat while it cooks over a fire.
spit in Latin
verū
sputum
(uncountable) Saliva, especially when expectorated.
conspuō
(ambitransitive) To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.
spuō
(ambitransitive) To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.
spūtō
(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.
"We cooked chicken on a spit over the campfire and turned it by hand."
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noun Saliva, especially when spat out.
"The baby had a little spit on her bib after feeding."
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noun A narrow strip of sand or land jutting out into water.
"Seabirds gathered on a long spit of shingle that stretched into the bay."
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verb To forcefully eject saliva from the mouth.
"The footballer was criticised for spitting on the pitch during the match."
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spit in a sentence
- We cooked chicken on a spit over the campfire and turned it by hand.
- The kebab shop had a large spit that turned slowly behind the counter.
- The baby had a little spit on her bib after feeding.
- The dentist gave me a tiny cup so I could rinse and get rid of the spit.
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What is "spit" in Latin?
"spit" in Latin is verū, sputum, conspuō. spit means: A thin rod used to skewer and rotate meat while it cooks over a fire.
How do you use "spit" in a sentence?
Example: "We cooked chicken on a spit over the campfire and turned it by hand." In Latin, "spit" is verū, sputum, conspuō.
Are there other ways to say "spit" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "spit": verū, sputum, conspuō, spuō, spūtō.
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