单词 | spat |
释义 | Word Frequency spat 1(spæt) noun 1. rare a slap or smack 2. a slight quarrel verbWord forms: spats, spatting or spatted 3. rare to slap (someone) 4. (intransitive) US, Canadian and New Zealand to have a slight quarrel Word origin C19: probably imitative of the sound of quarrellingWord Frequency spat 2(spæt) verb a past tense and past participle of spit1 Word Frequency spat 3(spæt) noun another name for gaiter (sense 2) Word origin C19: short for spatterdashWord Frequency spat 4(spæt) noun 1. a larval oyster or similar bivalve mollusc, esp when it settles to the sea bottom and starts to develop a shell 2. such oysters or other molluscs collectively Word origin C17: from Anglo-Norman spat; perhaps related to spit1 |
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