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Spitter
noun, slang
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who puts meat on a spit.
- 2 Someone who spits.
"Fines will be issued to spitters who spit wantonly in public."
- 3 an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before they throw it wordnet
- 4 A young deer whose antlers are beginning to shoot or become sharp.
"Near-synonyms: brocket, knobber, knobbler, pricket"
- 5 Someone who spits.; Someone who spits out semen during oral sex. vulgar
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- 6 a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth) wordnet
- 7 Rapper, emcee. slang
"On the stage with the RZA to the Gravediggaz GZA used to say I was his favorite spitter"
- 8 Synonym of spitting cobra. slang
- 9 A small shower (of rain), a spatter.
"A zigzag of lightning fretted the eastern horizon in a brilliant greenish flash, sharply outlining the sea-line; and, as a solemn, hollow, distant peal reverberated, a spitter of rain fell. There was not a breath of wind, and the whack-whacking and spits of flame from the warships came threatening over the darkening sea."
- 10 Synonym of spitball.
"Coach says no throwing any spitters."
- 11 An improvised and portable spittoon, typically a beverage bottle repurposed.
"with a spitter in the console of his Camaro"
Etymology
Etymology 1
From spit (“rod; skewer”) + -er.
Etymology 2
From spit (verb) + -er.
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