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spat on

spat on is the simple past and past participle of spit on.

Meaning of spit on

Verb

spit on (third-person singular simple present spits on, present participle spitting on, simple past and past participle spat on or spit on)

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic, slang) To show contempt for someone or something.
    • You just completely spat on my job performance here.

Questions about spat on

What is spat on the simple past and past participle of?
Spat on is the simple past and past participle of spit on.

Words near spat on in the dictionary

  1. spat fire
  2. spat in someone's face
  3. spat in the wind
  4. spat it out
  5. spat nails
  6. spat on
  7. spat out
  8. spat straight facts
  9. spat tacks
  10. spat the dummy
  11. spat up

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Adapted from Wiktionary: spat on (page history and authors); spit on (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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