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spit out vs spit

spit vs spit out

spit out is not a noun while spit is a noun.

spit out and spit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spit out No No Yes No
spit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, spit is a hyponym of spit out; that is, spit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spit out:
  • spit out: discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
  • spit: expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
Other hyponyms of spit out include cough, ptyalise, ptyalize, spew, spue, spit out, splutter, sputter.
As verbs, spit out and spit are synonyms defined as:
  • spit out and spit: utter with anger or contempt
spit out (noun) spit (noun)
the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
a skewer for holding meat over a fire
a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
spit out (verb) spit (verb)
spit up in an explosive manner expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth utter with anger or contempt
utter with anger or contempt drive a skewer through
rain gently
Difference between spit out and spit

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