spat
/spæt/ verb C2- To quarrel or argue pettily briefly.
He/she/it spats · Past spatted · Past participle spatted · -ing form spatting
Verb forms
- Base form
- spat
- He/she/it
- spats
- Past
- spatted
- Past participle
- spatted
- -ing form
- spatting
Other matches
- spat To strike with a spattering sound. B2
- spat A light blow with something flat. C2
- spat A covering or decorative covering worn over a s... C2
- spat To spawn, used of shellfish as above. C2
- spat A brief argument, falling out, quarrel. C2
- spat The spawn of shellfish, especially oysters and ... C2
- spat An obsolete unit of distance in astronomy C2
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