(n)saliva, spit, spittlea clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
(v)spit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spew, spueexpel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth“The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer”