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Rarespit take
The correct spelling is spit take.
How to pronounce spit take
noun
Say it like: Spi-t t-ake
The correct spelling is spit take. A take (recorded performance), generally expressing surprise or disbelief, in which the actor in the act of drinking spits out the drink. For example: "When the wombat-riding chimp jumped onto the bar, Smith, who had been enjoying a beer, did a massive spit take."
Usage Examples
“When the wombat-riding chimp jumped onto the bar, Smith, who had been enjoying a beer, did a massive spit take.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A take (recorded performance), generally expressing surprise or disbelief, in which the actor in the act of drinking spits out the drink.
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