This figurative meaning refers to delivering words with intense anger, contempt, or hostility.
She spat the accusation at him.
He spat out a bitter reply.
As a noun, spit refers to saliva, especially after it has been expelled.
There was spit on the ground.
The sample contained blood and spit.
This meaning refers to a rod or skewer on which meat is rotated while roasting.
The meat turned slowly on the spit.
They roasted the bird over the fire on a spit.
This geographical meaning refers to a narrow deposit of sand or shingle attached to land at one end.
A sandy spit extends across the bay.
Birds nested at the end of the spit.
