spitting

ˈspɪtɪŋ
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Translation of spitting into Russian,

Adjective

rain

UK
falling in scattered drops
UK
моросящий morosiashchii
  • The spitting rain made the streets wet.Моросящий дождь намочил улицы.

Noun

1.

light precipitation

UK
light, brief fall of rain or snow
UK
  • We felt a spitting of rain during the walk..Во время прогулки мы почувствовали моросящий дождь.
2.

biology

the act of expelling saliva from the mouth
плевание plevanieплевок mplevokсплёвывание
  • Spitting in public is considered rude.Плевание в общественных местах считается невежливым.
3.

metallurgy

Dated
appearance on cooled melted silver or platinum
Dated
пятна piatnaдефекты defekty
  • The spitting on the metal surface was unexpected.Пятна на поверхности металла были неожиданными.
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Expressions with spitting: examples in English and translations in Russian

это всего лишь моросит
Don't worry about the rain, it's only spitting.
шаговая доступность
The cafe is within spitting distance of the library..
точная копия
копия
He is the spitting image of his father.
в ярости
очень злой
She was spitting mad when she found out about the mistake.
рукой подать
The school is within spitting distance of my house.
плюющаяся кобра
The spitting cobra aimed its venom at the eyes of its predator..

Images of spitting

  • spitting: light, brief fall of rain or snow
    (light precipitation) моросящий дождь
  • spitting: appearance on cooled melted silver or platinum
    (metallurgy) пятна

Synonyms and analogies of spitting in English

Examples of spitting in a sentence

  • We walked through the spitting rain.
  • There was a spitting of snowflakes in the morning.
  • A spitting of drizzle made the streets wet.
  • Spitting contests were popular at the fair.
  • The spitting of seeds became a fun game.
  • The jeweler noticed spitting after the metal cooled.
spit
spɪt
spat
Verb
1.

biology

tr./intr.
eject saliva from the mouth
tr./intr.
плевать plevat'выплюнуть плеваться
  • He was so disgusted that he spit on the ground..Он был настолько отвратителен, что плюнул на землю
2.

emotion

tr.
utter words with anger
tr.
  • She spit the words at him furiously.Она выплюнула слова на него с яростью.
3.

weather

intr.UK
rain very lightly
intr.UK
  • It's starting to spit outside.Начинает моросить на улице.
Noun
1.

biology

saliva expelled from the mouth
  • He wiped the spit from his chin.Он вытер слюну с подбородка.
2.

geography

narrow piece of land extending into water
  • We walked along the sandy spit.Мы гуляли по песчаной косе.
3.

cooking

rod used to hold meat for cooking over fire
  • He rotated the chicken on the spit to cook evenly..Он вращал курицу на вертеле, чтобы равномерно приготовить её

Expressions with spit: examples in English and translations in Russian

выплюнуть
выплевывать
He had to spit out the bitter medicine.
плевать кровью
выплевывать кровь
After the accident, he began to spit blood.
срыгивать
срыгнуть
The baby spit up after feeding.
говорить правду
He always spits facts during debates.
плевать в лицо
He was so angry he spit in the face.
идеальный порядок
The sergeant demanded spit and polish from the recruits.

Translations of "spitting" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
плевокnm. - plevok

I couldn't convict him of spitting on the sidewalk.

Я не смог бы даже в мнить ему плевок на тротуаре.

плеваниеn. - plevaniye

If you've been trapped under an avalanche, spitting can save your life.

Если вы оказались в ловушке под лавиной, плевание может спасти вам жизнь.

сплевываниеnn. - splevyvaniye

Is the spitting and swallowing of the amniotic fluid.

Происходит заглатывание и сплевывание амниотической жидкости.

моросящий дождьn. - morosyashchiy dozhd'

She stepped outside into the spitting weather, enjoying the light drops.

Она вышла на улицу под моросящий дождь, наслаждаясь лёгкими каплями.

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spitting: Examples and translations in context

So is me spitting in your food.

Как и мои плевки в вашей еде.

They are now just spitting in people's faces.

Это же просто плевок людям в лицо.

That would be like spitting in their own faces.

Это было бы как плевок им в лицо.

It's more like spitting into the well you are drinking water from.

Это в большей степени напоминает плевок в колодец, из которого сам пьешь.

They have huge fines for littering, spitting, and smoking in public areas.

У них огромные штрафы за мусор, плевки и курение в общественных местах.

These included spitting, beating with a stick and being slapped on the face.

Сюда входят плевки, удары палкой и пощечины.

Her efforts to change the policy were just spitting into the wind.

Её усилия по изменению политики были как плевание против ветра.

Fighting for justice without support felt like spitting into the wind.

Бороться за справедливость без поддержки было как плевание против ветра.

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