SPITTING
Dictionary entry overview: What does spitting mean? • SPITTING (noun)
The noun SPITTING has 1 sense:
1. the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
Familiarity information: SPITTING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SPITTING (noun)
Meaning:
The act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
spitting; expectoration; spit
Hypernyms ("spitting" is a kind of...):
ejection; expulsion; forcing out; projection (the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting)
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