Translations for spitting in the English»Serbian Dictionary

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spit·ting 'im·age N

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spitting image

slika i prilika f

spit¹ [spɪt] N

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1. spit (rod for roasting):

spit

2. spit (beach):

spit

I.spit² [spɪt] N inf

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spit

II.spit² <-tt-, spat [or spit], spat [or spit]> [spɪt] VB intr

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1. spit (expel saliva):

spit

pljunuti // pljuvati

to spit at sb

pljunuti nekoga

2. spit fig (be angry):

to spit with anger/frustration/fury

kipteti od gneva/ozlojeđenosti/besa

3. spit impers inf (raining):

spit

it is spitting [with rain]

III.spit² <-tt-, spat [or spit], spat [or spit]> [spɪt] VB trans (out of mouth)

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spit

spit out VB trans

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1. spit out (from mouth):

2. spit out fig (say angrily):

come on, spit out it out! inf

it is spitting [with rain]

come on, spit out it out! inf

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With a quizzical eyebrow raise and a serious yet mischievous look - he is the spitting image of his movie star dad. www.dailymail.co.uk

A portion of the pollutant may also be expelled by sneezing, coughing, spitting, or swallowing. en.wikipedia.org

Occasionally they may feed by taking a mouthful of substrate, spitting it out, then picking off edible prey as it drifts to the bottom. en.wikipedia.org

One member of each pair rolls a specially marked die to determine whether they will be spitting or receiving. en.wikipedia.org

The activities include crab walking, three-legged race, water balloon toss, water spoon relay, watermelon seed-spitting, bubble gum blowing, and watermelon eating. en.wikipedia.org

A few centuries ago spitting in the street was as normal as tipping your chamber pot out of the window. www.bbc.co.uk

Then, frequent spitting was part of everyday life, and at all levels of society it was thought ill-mannered to suck back saliva to avoid spitting. en.wikipedia.org

Spitting is mostly reserved for other alpacas, but an alpaca will occasionally spit at a human. en.wikipedia.org

A machine is noisily spitting out new cartridge casings, the brass glinting in the light, clinking harmlessly into a container. www.telegraph.co.uk

In general however, extended bans are only assessed for red cards given for serious foul play, violent conduct, spitting or perhaps foul and abusive language. en.wikipedia.org

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