a long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding meat while roasting.-a small point of land running into the sea, or a long, narrow shoal extending from the shore into the sea; as, a spit of sand.-the depth to which a spade goes in digging; a spade; a spadeful.-to thrust a spit through; to fix upon a spit; hence, to thrust through or impale; as, to spit a loin of veal.-to spade; to dig.-to attend to a spit; to use a spit.-of spit-to eject from the mouth; to throw out, as saliva or other matter, from the mouth.-to eject; to throw out; to belch.-the secretion formed by the glands of the mouth; spitle; saliva; sputum.-to throw out saliva from the mouth.-to rain or snow slightly, or with sprinkles.