bespittle
bespittle · bespittles · bespittled · bespittling
To cover with spit or spittle, especially from speechTo cover (someone or something) with spit or spittle, especially from speech.
Meaning
1 senses(rare)To cover (someone or something) with spit or spittle, especially from speech.
Origin
From be- + spittle.From be- + spittle.
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Forms
bespittles, bespittling, bespittled, bespittled| Base form | bespittle · to bespittle |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | bespittles |
| Present participle | bespittling |
| Past simple | bespittled |
| Past participle | bespittled |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.