[ noun ]
■ a young oyster or other bivalve
[ noun ]
■ a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles
→
gaiter
[ noun ]
■ a quarrel about petty points
→
bicker
,
bickering
,
fuss
,
pettifoggery
,
squabble
,
tiff
[ verb ]
■ clap one's hands together
→
clap
[ verb ]
■ spawn
e.g.)
・oysters spat
[ verb ]
■ engage in a brief and petty quarrel
[ verb ]
■ clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
→
acclaim
,
applaud
,
clap
[ verb ]
■ strike with a sound like that of falling rain
e.g.)
・Bullets were spatting the leaves
[ verb ]
■ become permanently attached
e.g.)
・mollusks or oysters spat
[ verb ]
■ come down like raindrops
e.g.)
・Bullets were spatting down on us
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