Spatted: meaning, definitions and examples

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spatted

 

[ spรฆtษชd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

past tense

Spatted is the simple past tense of the verb 'spat.' It means to have hit or struck something with a quick, light motion, often in a playful or teasing manner. This term can also refer to engaging in a slight quarrel or disagreement.

Synonyms

hit, quarreled, slap.

Examples of usage

  • The children spatted playfully in the backyard.
  • She spatted him on the arm to get his attention.
  • They had spatted over their differences earlier but made up quickly.

Translations

Translations of the word "spatted" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bafejar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคพเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช spucken

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengeluarkan air liur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะปัŽะฝัƒั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ splunฤ…ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ”พใ‚’ๅใ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cracher

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ escupir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tรผkรผrmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์นจ์„ ๋ฑ‰๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุตู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ plivnout

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pluลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅๅฃๆฐด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pljuniti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ spรฝta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฏะบั–ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒžแƒฃแƒขแƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sฤฑxmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ escupir

Etymology

The word 'spat' derives from the Middle English word 'spatte', which is related to the Old English 'spรฆt,' meaning to strike or hit. The modern usage has evolved to include not only the physical act of striking but also the notion of a brief, heated argument or disagreement. The playful essence of the word is often present in colloquial speech, where spatting can refer to lighthearted banter among friends. As language developed, the meanings diversified, incorporating elements of both physical and verbal interactions.