OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 3375

spit

/spɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
espetar
To impale on a spit; to pierce with a sharp object.
Fried or roast mice, spitted on sticks like kebabs, are often offered for sale by the roadside.
to spit a loin of veal
Phrases
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📚 verb • entry_id 3376

spit

/spɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
escupir
To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.
When the mighty duststorm, silent and terrifying, first engulfed her, she thought she would choke. Spitting dust from her dry lips, she ran indoors to protect the children, and fou…
Yes there were times, I'm sure you knew/When I bit off more than I could chew/But through it all, when there was doubt/I ate it up and spit it out.