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spitballs

spitballs is the plural of spitball.

Meaning of spitball

Noun

spitball (plural spitballs)

  1. A pitch of a baseball that has been partly covered with saliva, illegal at most levels.
  2. A balled-up piece of paper, moistened with saliva (by chewing) and shot through a drinking straw.

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Questions about spitballs

What is spitballs the plural of?
Spitballs is the plural of spitball.

Words near spitballs in the dictionary

  1. spitball
  2. spitballed
  3. spitballer
  4. spitballers
  5. spitballing
  6. spitballs
  7. spitbox
  8. spitboxes
  9. spitbraai
  10. spitbraaied
  11. spitbraais

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Adapted from Wiktionary: spitballs (page history and authors); spitball (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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