spit-poison
English
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) A malicious person.
Etymology
Compound from English spit (skewer, sharp, pointed rod, rod) + English poison.
Origin
English
poison
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antipoison English
- batspit English
- bespit English
- counterpoison English
- empoison English
- impoison English
- outspit English
- poison English
- poison hemlock English
- poison-ivy English
- poisonability English
- poisonable English
- poisonberry English
- poisoner English
- poisonest English
- poisoneth English
- poisonless English
- poisonlike English
- poisonmonger English
- poisonous English
- poisonsome English
- poisonvetch English
- poisonwood English
- sandspit English
- spit English
- spit-ball English
- spitball English
- spitbox English
- spitbraai English
- spitbug English
- spitfire English
- spitful English
- spitless English
- spitpoison English
- spitshine English
- spitstick English
- spitter English
- spittest English
- spitteth English
- spittoon English
- spitty English
- turnspit English
- unpoison English
- unspit English
- poisoun Middle English
- spit Middle English
- puinnsiun Middle Irish
- baijin Marshallese
- poisin Tok Pisin
- spet Tok Pisin
- spet Torres Strait Creole
- spit
- poison
- unspit
- spitty
- bespit
- spitbox
- outspit
- batspit
- spitbug
- spitter
- spitful
- turnspit
- spitball
- impoison
- sandspit
- poisoner
- spitless
- spittoon
- spitteth
- spitfire
- empoison
- unpoison
- spittest
- spit-ball
- poisoneth
- spitshine
- spitbraai
- spitstick
- poisonous
- poisonest
- poisonable
- poisonwood
- poisonlike
- poison-ivy
- poisonless
- antipoison
- spitpoison
- poisonsome
- poisonberry
- poisonvetch
- poisonmonger
- counterpoison
- poisonability
- poison hemlock