What does spit-fire mean?
Spit-fire means Alternative form of spitfire..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of spitfire..
He was a spit-fire! The typical little boy just on the verge of spilling out the dozens of words he'd accumulated, a cascade of sounds as he chattered from dawn to dusk.
Even the trailer for the film did not attempt to hide a connection with Gone with the Wind, proclaiming that the story was “a scarlet portrait of a gorgeous spit-fire.”
And Harlan to report me, when he helped her break 'em. The little spit-fire!
Also the use of spit-fires for barbecueing meats in view of the customer serves a dual purpose of attracting customers as well as cooking.
The final side had two ovens fashioned inside the stone structure above a spit-fire.
On the frozen river, the spit-fires had burned out and the stalls were packing up.
Use spit-fire when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Spit-fire means Alternative form of spitfire..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He was a spit-fire! The typical little boy just on the verge of spilling out the dozens of words he'd accumulated, a cascade of sounds as he chattered from dawn to dusk.
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