Spit(in English) 🔊
Escupir (in Spanish) 🔊
Definitions
1. (To Discharge)
a. to spit (v.) (to force out saliva or other substances from one’s mouth)
— The dog likes to spit on the sidewalk.
2. (To Spit On)
b. to spit on (v.) (to intentionally project saliva or other substances onto something or someone)
— He always spits on the sidewalk after eating.
3. (Part of a Plant)
c. a spit (n.) (a seed vessel that splits to release seeds)
— The seed of the plant splits into multiple spits.
4. (Slang) (To Talk or Chat)
d. to spit (v.) (to talk or chat informally)
— I love to spit with my friends all night.
5. (Slang) (To Betray or Sting)
e. to spit (v.) (to betray or sting someone)
— He’s been spitting on his ex-girlfriend.
Synonyms for spit
puking – pukar 🔊
to spew – ruirar 🔊
to sputter – lanzar 🔊
to cough – hurgar 🔊
to send – mandar 🔊
Antonyms for spit
to have – tener 🔊
to do – hacer 🔊
to direct – dirigir 🔊
to start – iniciar 🔊
to stop – detener 🔊
Examples of spit
English | Spanish |
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He spat on the floor. | Él escupió en el suelo. |
The seed spit open to release its seeds. | El semilla de la planta se rompió para liberar sus semillas. |
They spat at each other. | Ellos se escupieron mutuamente. |
She spits venom at anyone who gets in her way. | Ella es capaz de escupir veneno a cualquiera que se interponga en su camino. |
The dog was taught to spit on command. | El perro fue enseñado a escupir a orden. |
Common Phrases
English | Spanish |
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“To spit in the wind” | “Escupir en el viento” |
“Spit and polish” | “Escupir y brillar” |
Conjugations for “Spit“
Tense | Conjugation |
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Present | yo escupo, tú escupes, él/ella/usted escupe, nosotros/nosotras escupimos, vosotros/vosotras escupís, ellos/ellas/ustedes escupen |
Past | yo escupí, tú escupiste, él/ella/usted escupió, nosotros/nosotras escupimos, vosotros/vosotras escupisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes escupieron |
Future | yo escupiré, tú escupirás, él/ella/usted escupirá, nosotros/nosotras escupiremos, vosotros/vosotras escupiréis, ellos/ellas/ustedes escupirán |
Word of the Day
Escupir – to spit
Usage: El perro escupe en el patio todos los días. – The dog spits in the yard every day.