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spitting images

spitting images is the plural of spitting image.

Meaning of spitting image

Noun

spitting image (plural spitting images)

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) The exact likeness (of someone); a speaking or living image.
    • You're the spitting image of my brother.

Questions about spitting images

What is spitting images the plural of?
Spitting images is the plural of spitting image.

Words near spitting images in the dictionary

  1. spitting distances
  2. spitting facts
  3. spitting feathers
  4. spitting fire
  5. spitting image
  6. spitting images
  7. spitting in someone's face
  8. spitting in the wind
  9. spitting it out
  10. spitting mad
  11. spitting nails

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