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Shitting vs Spitting - What's the difference?

shitting | spitting |

As nouns the difference between shitting and spitting

is that shitting is (vulgar) the act of defecating while spitting is (chiefly|archaic|medicine) expectoration.

As verbs the difference between shitting and spitting

is that shitting is while spitting is .

shitting

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (vulgar) The act of defecating
  • (vulgar, rare) faeces

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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    spitting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, archaic, medicine) expectoration
  • * 1837 , James Johnson, The Medico-chirurgical review: Volume 31 (page 44)
    • Four brothers of the name of Smith, died with black spitting ; all of them were stone-workers.