Spit It Out Meaning

Spit It Out is an idiom. The meaning of this idiom is (idiomatic) To overcome reluctance to say something particular or to speak in general.. Explore more Idiom Meanings.

Spit It Out

(idiomatic) To overcome reluctance to say something particular or to speak in general.

Example : 1889, Anton Chekhov, Julius West (translator), The Proposal,  CHUBUKOV. Oh, don't go round and round it, darling! Spit it out! Well?  LOMOV. One moment ... this very minute. The fact is, I've come to ask the hand of your daughter, Natalya Stepanovna, in marriage.1906, Jack London, White Fang, Part 4, Chapter 5,  "Well, don't be a miser with what you know," Scott said sharply, after waiting a suitable length of time. "Spit it out. What is it?"1920, Sabine Baring-Gould, Mehalah: a story of the salt marshes, Chapter XXII,  "Hark ye, mistress," said the shepherd. "I've had much on my tongue this many a day, but you haven't given me the chance to spit it out. I won't be put off any longer."

Meaning of Spit It Out

Spit It Out is an idiom. It is one of the most commonly used expressions in English writings. Spit It Out stands for (idiomatic) To overcome reluctance to say something particular or to speak in general.. Explore Urdupoint to find out more popular Idioms and Idiom Meanings, to amplify your writings

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