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spit brothers

spit brothers noun: boys who make a solemn agreement by spitting on their palms (or thumbs) and then shaking hands.

Noun

spit brothers pl (plural only)

  1. (childish, plural, plural-only) Boys who make a solemn agreement by spitting on their palms (or thumbs) and then shaking hands.

Questions about spit brothers

What does spit brothers mean?
Spit brothers means boys who make a solemn agreement by spitting on their palms (or thumbs) and then shaking hands.
What part of speech is spit brothers?
Spit brothers is a noun.

Words near spit brothers in the dictionary

  1. spit bath
  2. spit baths
  3. spit blood
  4. spit box
  5. spit boxes
  6. spit brothers
  7. spit bucket
  8. spit buckets
  9. spit cake
  10. spit cakes
  11. spit chips

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