Definition
The act of forcefully ejecting saliva from your mouth, or in slang, rapping or speaking with passion and skill.
Etymology
From Old English 'spittan,' possibly imitative in origin because it sounds like the actual action. Germanic languages have similar sounding words.
Kelly Says
In hip-hop culture, 'spitting' bars means rapping so skillfully that it's like spitting fire—the metaphor took over so completely that young people use 'spitting' to mean excellent rapping.
Translations
CACatalà
escupir
es-koo-peer
CSČeština
splévat
splee-vat
DEDeutsch
spucken
shpuck-en
ELΕλληνικά
σάλιασμα
sa-lee-as-ma
ESEspañol
escupir
es-koo-peer
FISuomi
tukkahtaa
tukk-ah-taa
FRFrançais
cracher
kra-sh
HIहिन्दी
स्त्रियों का
stree-yon ka
IDBahasa Indonesia
menggelegar
men-ge-le-gar
ITItaliano
sputare
spoo-ta-reh
JA日本語
唾液を吐く
datsu-e-ki-o-tu-ku
KMKM
ប្រព្រឹត្ត
bra-p-r-et
KO한국어
침을 뱉다
chim-eul-baet-da
MSBahasa Melayu
mengeluarkan air liur
men-ge-loo-ka-kan air li-ur
NLNederlands
spuwen
shpoo-wen
PTPortuguês
cuspir
koo-speer
RUРусский
плюнуть
plyu-nut
TEతెలుగు
తీసుకోండి
tees-koo-ondi
THไทย
อุจจาระ
oo-ch-ja-ra
TRTürkçe
tükürmek
too-kyoo-r-mek
UKУкраїнська
плювати
plyu-vaty
VITiếng Việt
tiết đờm
tee-et-do-rm