spit in American English (spɪt) (verb spit or spat, spitting) intransitive verb. 1. to eject saliva from the mouth; expectorate.
Q. What is an expectorate?
transitive verb. 1 : to eject from the throat or lungs by coughing or hawking and spitting. 2 : spit. intransitive verb. 1 : to discharge matter from the throat or lungs by coughing or hawking and spitting.
Table of Contents
- Q. What is an expectorate?
- Q. What does expectorate mean in medical terms?
- Q. How do you use expectorate in a sentence?
- Q. Is spit an action verb?
- Q. Is spit present tense?
- Q. Is it spitted or spat?
- Q. What is the second form of spit?
- Q. What are the three forms of bring?
- Q. What is the third form of verb of bring?
- Q. What are the three forms of verbs?
- Q. What type of verb is move out?
- Q. Is Jumped present or past?
Q. What does expectorate mean in medical terms?
Expectoration: A big polysyllabic word for sputum or the act of bringing up and spitting out sputum. From the Latin expectorare, to expel from the chest, from ex-, out of + pectus, chest.
Q. How do you use expectorate in a sentence?
Expectorate in a Sentence 🔉
- When the baby has eaten too much, she will occasionally expectorate some of her food.
- The doctor will use a tube to expectorate the foreign object from the patient’s mouth.
- If Jack wants to feel better, he needs to expectorate the mucus from his lungs.
Q. Is spit an action verb?
verb (used with object), spit or spat, spit·ting. to eject from the mouth: The children were spitting watermelon seeds over the fence. to throw out or emit like saliva: The kettle spits boiling water over the stove. to set a flame to.
Q. Is spit present tense?
This conjugation is for the meaning “to expectorate,” and related figurative senses. American English commonly uses spit as an alternate form of the preterit or past participle….Continuous (progressive) and emphatic tenses.
present continuous | |
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you | are spitting |
they | are spitting |
Q. Is it spitted or spat?
In that case, the past tense of ‘to spit’ is ‘spitted’ (‘the chicken was spitted this morning’) or if you are talking about somebody being stabbed with something sharp (‘the enemy was spitted on the upright spears’). If you are using ‘spit’ as the act of depositing saliva rapidly, then ‘spat’ is the past tense.
Q. What is the second form of spit?
Conjugation of verb ‘Spit’
Base Form (Infinitive): | To Spit |
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Past Simple: | Spat/Spit |
Past Participle: | Spat/Spit |
3rd Person Singular: | Spits |
Present Participle/Gerund: | Spitting |
Q. What are the three forms of bring?
To bring
Present Tense | I bring | he/she/it brings |
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Simple Past Tense | I brought | he/she/it brought |
Present Participle | I am bringing | he/she/it is bringing |
Past Participle | I/you/we/(s)he/it/they brought | — |
Q. What is the third form of verb of bring?
Conjugation of verb ‘Bring’
Base Form (Infinitive): | To Bring |
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Past Simple: | Brought |
Past Participle: | Brought |
3rd Person Singular: | Brings |
Present Participle/Gerund: | Bringing |
Q. What are the three forms of verbs?
Have is an irregular verb. Its three forms are have, had, had.
Q. What type of verb is move out?
move out Definitions and Synonyms
present tense | |
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he/she/it | moves out |
present participle | moving out |
past tense | moved out |
past participle | moved out |
Q. Is Jumped present or past?
The past tense of jump is jumped. For example: I jumped, he jumped.