spit in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for spit in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.spit¹ [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] N

1. spit (saliva):

spit (in mouth)

saliva f

spit (on ground)

sputo m

2. spit (expectoration):

to give a spit

sputare

“I hate you” he said with a spit

“ti odio” ha sputato fuori

II.spit¹ <forma in -ing spitting, pt/pp spat> [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] VB trans

1. spit person blood, food:

spit

sputare (into in; onto su, addosso a)

2. spit fig:

spit volcano: lava

sputare, vomitare

spit pan: oil

schizzare

3. spit (utter):

spit oath, venom

sputare (at contro)

III.spit¹ <forma in -ing ecc. spitting, pt/pp spat> [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] VB intr

1. spit:

spit cat:

soffiare

spit person:

sputare (at, on su, addosso a; into in; out of da)

to spit in sb's face

sputare addosso or in faccia a qn also fig

2. spit (be angry):

to spit with rage, anger

schiumare di

3. spit (crackle):

spit oil, sausage:

sfrigolare

spit logs, fire:

crepitare, scoppiettare

IV.spit¹ <forma in -ing ecc. spitting, pt/pp spat> [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] VB impers

it's spitting (with rain)

pioviggina

V.spit¹ [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt]

spit and polish

= pulizia accurata

to be the (dead) spit of sb

essere l'immagine sputata di qn

I.spit² [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] N

1. spit FOOD:

spit

spiedo m

cooked on a spit

cotto allo spiedo

rotating spit

girarrosto

2. spit GEOL:

spit

promontorio m

II.spit² <forma in -ing spitting, pt, pp spitted> [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] VB trans

1. spit (put on a spit):

spit

mettere allo spiedo

2. spit (pierce):

spit

trafiggere

spit

infilzare

spit³ [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] N Brit (spade depth)

two spits deep

a due fitte di profondità

spit-roast [Brit ˈspɪtrəʊst, Am ˈspɪtroʊst] VB trans

spit-roast

arrostire allo spiedo

spit out VB [spɪt -] (spit [sth] out, spit out [sth])

spit out blood, drink

sputare (into in; onto su, addosso a)

spit out fig phrase, word

sputare

spit it out! inf

sputa il rospo!

spit up VB [spɪt -] (spit [sth] up, spit up [sth])

spit up patient: blood

sputare

spit up Am baby: milk, food

vomitare

cuckoo spit [Brit, Am ˈkuˌku ˌspɪt] N

cuckoo spit

= schiuma bianca in cui si avvolgono le larve dei Cercopidi

Translations for spit in the Italian»English Dictionary

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girarrosto

roasting spit

girarrosto

rotating spit

scaracchio

spit

scatarrata

spit

spit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spit in the English»Italian Dictionary

spit [spɪt] N

1. spit FOOD:

spit

spiedo m

2. spit (sandbar):

spit

banco m di sabbia

I.spit¹ [spɪt] N inf

spit

saliva f

II.spit¹ <spat, spat> [spɪt] VB intr

1. spit (expel saliva):

spit

sputare

2. spit (crackle):

spit

scoppiettare

III.spit¹ [spɪt] VB trans

spit

sputare

spit out VB trans

1. spit out (expel from mouth):

spit out

sputare

2. spit out (say angrily):

spit out

ringhiare

spit it out! inf

sputa il rospo!

Translations for spit in the Italian»English Dictionary

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sputo

spit

girarrosto

spit

spiedo

spit

arrosto allo spiedo

spit roast

sputacchiare

to spit

sputare

to spit (out)

sputa l'osso! fig inf

spit it out!

sputare

to spit

sputar veleno

to spit bile

sputa l'osso! hum inf

spit it out!

spit Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

spit it out! inf

sputa il rospo!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Every six minutes, an animated cuckoo clock went off, and another artist was spit out into a floating cloud.

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Eagles sometimes hunt by standing in or near shallow water on a sandbank, spit, or ice-flow, grabbing passing fish.

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The masses ate him up with a spoon, while highbrow literary critics roasted him on a spit.

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The song was a minor college radio hit, and has been called a bit chilling, even though it's spit out at slam-pit's pace.

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What you do with them next is up to you -- unless you have a sty all ready to go it looks like they could be headed for the spit roast.

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Most species consume the pulp and spit out intact seeds within a short distance of the parent tree.

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They all condemn him and spit on him and then blindfold him and punch him and mock him, telling him to prophecy.

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They frequently take in mouthfuls of juveniles and spit them out again.

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Suggesting the place needed a bit of spit and polish would be understating things.

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Perhaps the name, cuckoo spit, came about with the birds' nest invasions and presence heard but seldom seen.

www.independent.ie