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A quarrel about petty points |
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A cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles |
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A young oyster or other bivalve |
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Come down like raindrops Bullets were spatting down on us |
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Become permanently attached Mollusks or oysters spat |
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Strike with a sound like that of falling rain Bullets were spatting the leaves |
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Clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval |
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Engage in a brief and petty quarrel |
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Spawn Oysters spat |
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Clap one's hands together The children were clapping to the music |
noun | bicker, bickering, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery, fuss, quarrel, wrangle, row, words, run-in, dustup |
noun | spats, gaiter, legging, legin, leg covering
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noun | young, offspring |
verb | precipitate, come down, fall |
verb | attach |
verb | hit, strike, impinge on, run into, collide with
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verb | applaud, clap, acclaim, gesticulate, gesture, motion |
verb | quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate |
verb | spawn |
verb | clap, gesticulate, gesture, motion |
verb | spit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spew, spue, expectorate, cough up, cough out, spit up, spit out, spit up, spit up
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verb | spit, spit out, utter, emit, let out, let loose
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verb | sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter, rain, rain down
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verb | skewer, spit, pin |