SPIT, SPITTING, SPITTLE
ADJECTIVES
1598 ► SPUTAMINOUS of the nature of spittle
1598 ► VENOM-SPUTTERING emitting or ejecting spittle
1639 ► SPUTATIVE given to excessive spitting or salivation → obs.
1656 ► SIALOQUENT spitting much in one’s speech → obs.
1784 ► EXSPUTORY that is spit out
1866 ► HAWK-A-MOUTH → HAWK-A-MOUTHED continually hawking and spitting → Eng. dial.
NOUNS
1657 ► SPUTATION a spitting
1785 ► OYSTER a gob of spit or phlegm → sl.
M19. ► DROOL spittle → sl., orig. US
1940 ► LUNGER a mouthful of spit → US sl.
1960 ► HOCKER a gob of spit or phlegm → NZ sl.
1966 ► GOLLYER a gob of spittle → Ireland
1970 ► MEATY spit with a good amount of mucus in it → UK playground sl.
1985 ► GOOBY a gob of spit or phlegm → NZ sl.
1989 ► WAD expectorated spit → US sl.
NOUNS, PERSON
1611 ► SPATTERER a person who spits
1611 ► SPAWLER a spitter
1746 ► HAWCH-A-MOUTH → HAWCH-MOUTH a person who hawks and spits → Eng. dial.
VERBS
1225 ► BESPETE to spit upon, to cover or defile with spitting → obs.
1300 ► BESPIT to spit upon → arch.
1382 ► SPUTE to spit on a person or on something → obs.
1386 ► YESK → YEX to spit, to expectorate → obs. exc. Sc. & Eng. dial.
1526 ► CONSPUTE to spit upon (in contempt) → obs.
1583 ► HAWK to spit; to clear the throat of phlegm
1602 ► BESPALL → BESPAWL to bespatter with spittle or saliva → obs.
1777 ► HOACH AND HAW to hawk and spit → Eng. dial.
1790 ► REAR to spit; to bring up phlegm; to expectorate → Eng. dial.
1827 ► YOX to hawk; to spit → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1872 ► GOB to spit, to cough up → sl.
1891 ► GROYZE to spit → sl.
20C.. ► LET FLY to spit → US sl.
1902 ► HAWK UP to spit; to cough up and spit phlegm → Sc. (Bk.)
1904 ► RID to spit; to expectorate → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► RAISE to spit; to expectorate; to bring up phlegm → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
M20. ► HACK to spit up → US sl.
1970 ► HANG A LOUIE to spit on someone (Bk.)
1971 ► HANG A LUNGER to spit (Bk.)
1978 ► GOLLY to spit, to expectorate → Aust. sl.
1990 ► HOCKER to hawk up → sl.
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