spit on in English

Forms: spits on [present, singular, third-person], spitting on [participle, present], spat on [participle, past], spat on [past], spit on [participle, past], spit on [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|spit<,,spat:spit> on}} spit on (third-person singular simple present spits on, present participle spitting on, simple past and past participle spat on or spit on)

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "spits on",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spitting on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spat on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spat on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spit on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spit on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You just completely spat on my job performance here.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To show contempt for someone or something."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, slang, idiomatic) To show contempt for someone or something."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "piss on"
        },
        {
          "word": "shit on"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "idiomatic",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "spit on"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "spits on",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spitting on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spat on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spat on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spit on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spit on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "spit<,,spat:spit> on"
      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "word": "piss on"
    },
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    }
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You just completely spat on my job performance here.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To show contempt for someone or something."
      ],
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        "(colloquial, slang, idiomatic) To show contempt for someone or something."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "idiomatic",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "spit on"
}

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"spit on" meaning in English

Verb