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Sputtering
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Sputter
Sputter
v. i.
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To spit, or to emit saliva from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking.
Sputter
v. i.
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To utter words hastily and indistinctly; to speak so rapidly as to emit saliva.
Sputter
v. i.
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To throw out anything, as little jets of steam, with a noise like that made by one sputtering.
Sputter
v. t.
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To spit out hastily by quick, successive efforts, with a spluttering sound; to utter hastily and confusedly, without control over the organs of speech.
Sputter
n.
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Moist matter thrown out in small detached particles; also, confused and hasty speech.
Sputterer
n.
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One who sputters.
Sputa
pl.
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of Sputum
Sputum
n.
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That which is expectorated; a salival discharge; spittle; saliva.
Spied
imp. & p. p.
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of Spy
Spying
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Spy
Spy
v. t.
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To gain sight of; to discover at a distance, or in a state of concealment; to espy; to see.
Spy
v. t.
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To discover by close search or examination.
Spy
v. t.
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To explore; to view; inspect; and examine secretly, as a country; -- usually with out.
Spy
v. i.
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To search narrowly; to scrutinize.
Spies
pl.
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of Spy
Spy
n.
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One who keeps a constant watch of the conduct of others.
Spy
n.
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A person sent secretly into an enemy's camp, territory, or fortifications, to inspect his works, ascertain his strength, movements, or designs, and to communicate such intelligence to the proper officer.
Spyboat
n.
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A boat sent to make discoveries and bring intelligence.
Spyglass
n.
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A small telescope for viewing distant terrestrial objects.
Spyism
n.
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Act or business of spying.
Spynace
n.
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Alt. of Spyne
Spyne
n.
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See Pinnace, n., 1 (a).
Squab
a.
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Fat; thick; plump; bulky.
Squab
a.
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Unfledged; unfeathered; as, a squab pigeon.
Squab
n.
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A neatling of a pigeon or other similar bird, esp. when very fat and not fully fledged.
Squab
n.
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A person of a short, fat figure.
Squab
n.
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A thickly stuffed cushion; especially, one used for the seat of a sofa, couch, or chair; also, a sofa.
Squab
adv.
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With a heavy fall; plump.
Squab
v. i.
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To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke.