spittle

UK
/ˈspɪt.əl/
US
/ˈspɪt̬.əl/
spittlesubstantiv
spittles
Pl.
Übersetzungen
The doctor examined the patient's spittle for signs of infection.
Врач исследовал слюну пациента на наличие признаков инфекции.
He wiped the spittle from his chin after the long speech.
Он вытер плевок с подбородка после долгой речи.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
Saliva, especially as ejected from the mouth.
The spittle flew from his mouth as he shouted angrily.
A frothy secretion produced by certain insects, such as the spittlebug, as a protective covering.
The plant was covered in spittle, evidence of the spittlebug's presence.
spittleverb
spittled
Präteritum
spittled
Partizip Perfekt
spittling
Gerundium
UK
/ˈspɪt.əl/
US
/ˈspɪt̬.əl/
Archaic and rare; attested in older texts meaning ‘to spit’ or ‘to moisten with saliva’.
Definitionen
Archaic. To spit or to moisten something with saliva.
She spittled the thread before slipping it through the needle’s eye.