Meaning of spļaut | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to spit, to expectorate (to push, throw saliva or sputum out of one's mouth)
   intransitive, transitive
2. to spit (to push, throw something out of one's mouth)
   intransitive, transitive

Equivalents

Examples

“uz ietves aizliegts spļaut”

it is prohibited to spit on the sidewalk

“spļaut uz visām pusēm”

to spit on all sides

“pavasarī viņš reižu reizēm iznāca ārā no smēdes, pieķērās pie žoga un dažreiz it ilgi klepoja un spļāva”

sometimes in spring he came out of the forge, held on to the fence and sometimes coughed and spat for a long time

“slimnieks spļauj asinis”

the patient is spitting blood

“spļaut ķiršu kauliņus zemē”

to spit cherry pits on the ground

“ej nost zirgam no galvas, kad tas putas no mutes spļauj un pakaviem zemi kārpa!”

go away from a horse when he spits foam from his mouth and scrapes the ground with his hooves!

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