spat it out
spat it out is the simple past and past participle of spit it out.
Meaning of spit it out
Verb
spit it out (third-person singular simple present spits it out, present participle spitting it out, simple past and past participle spat it out or spit it out)
- To overcome reluctance to say something particular or to speak in general.
- – Sir, I... I... er...
– Come on, man! Spit it out!
- Synonyms:
- out with it[Appendix:Glossary
- Antonyms:
- beat around the bush, gild the pill, sugarcoat the pill, obfuscate
- – Sir, I... I... er...
Questions about spat it out
- What is spat it out the simple past and past participle of?
- Spat it out is the simple past and past participle of spit it out.
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