spitter

noun

Etymology

From spit (“rod; skewer”) + -er.

One who puts meat on a spit.
2
A young deer whose antlers are beginning to shoot or become sharp.
- Near-synonyms: brocket, knobber, knobbler, pricket
3
Someone who spits.
- Fines will be issued to spitters who spit wantonly in public.
- After the SARS outbreak in 2003, China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan launched campaigns to discourage public spitting by issuing fines to public spitters.
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1. 4
  Rapper, emcee.
  - On the stage with the RZA to the Gravediggaz GZA used to say I was his favorite spitter
  - What you tryna be Vito? Well there's rules to this shit Don't get clapped, y'all ain't real spitters, y'all lips chapped
2. Synonym of spitting cobra.
3. 6
  A small shower (of rain), a spatter.
  - [A] spitter of rain hit the leaves, increasing to a drenching rush.
4. 7
  Synonym of spitball.
  - Coach says no throwing any spitters.
5. 8
  An improvised and portable spittoon, typically a beverage bottle repurposed.
  - with a spitter in the console of his Camaro

No curated loop yet for spitter. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA