Unscramble spits

Definition of spit

noun:

• a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea. Synonyms: tongue.
• a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches. Synonyms: saliva, spittle.
• a skewer for holding meat over a fire.
• the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva). Synonyms: expectoration, spitting.

verb:

• expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer". Synonyms: ptyalise, ptyalize, spew, spue.
• utter with anger or contempt. Synonyms: spit out.
• rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick". Synonyms: patter, pitter-patter, spatter, sprinkle.
• drive a skewer through; "skewer the meat for the BBQ". Synonyms: skewer.

Related words

brochette, dribble, drivel, drool, slobber, turnspit.

Words nearby

pit, shit, sit, skit, slit, snit, spat, spic, spik, spin, spirt, spite, spitz, spiv, split, spot, sprit, suit.

Rhymes with

acquit, admit, befit, bit, brit, britt, chit, commit, emit, fit, flit, get, git, grit, hit, it, kit, knit, lafitte, lit.