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Synonyms for spat
spæt
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Princeton's WordNet
bicker, bickering, spat, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery, fuss(noun)
a quarrel about petty points
Synonyms:
squabble, dither, pettifoggery, hustle, flap, bicker, tiff, hassle, stir, flurry, bother, ado, tizzy, bustle, pother, gaiter, trouble, fuss, bickeringspat, gaiter(noun)
a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles
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fuss, bicker, squabble, gaiter, tiff, bickering, pettifoggeryspat(verb)
a young oyster or other bivalve
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squabble, tiff, fuss, pettifoggery, bickering, gaiter, bickerspat(verb)
come down like raindrops
"Bullets were spatting down on us"
spat(verb)
become permanently attached
"mollusks or oysters spat"
spat(verb)
strike with a sound like that of falling rain
"Bullets were spatting the leaves"
applaud, clap, spat, acclaim(verb)
clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
spat(verb)
engage in a brief and petty quarrel
spat(verb)
spawn
"oysters spat"
clap, spat(verb)
clap one's hands together
"The children were clapping to the music"
Dictionary of English Synonymes
spat(n.)
Synonyms:
[local, U. S.] petty dispute, petty quarrel, war of wordsspat(v. n.)
Synonyms:
dispute, wrangle, quarrel, spar, bicker, jangle, squabble, TIFF, have words, have an altercation
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #3124 | trouble | |
| #4013 | seed | |
| #5401 | herald | |
| #9936 | bother | |
| #10284 | stir | |
| #12207 | hassle | |
| #13694 | tiff | |
| #14400 | hail | |
| #14613 | flap | |
| #17186 | spit | |
| #18782 | acclaim | |
| #18963 | hustle | |
| #20188 | ado | |
| #20787 | clap | |
| #20976 | fuss | |
| #27690 | applaud | |
| #34245 | spat | |
| #35156 | flurry | |
| #36679 | brawl | |
| #37262 | bustle | |
| #52608 | bickering | |
| #59481 | psat | |
| #75259 | dither | |
| #88869 | squabble | |
| #94228 | bicker | |
| #95498 | gaiter | |
| #121386 | tizzy |
Translations for spat
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- مشاحنةArabic
- polainaCatalan, Valencian
- potěr ústřicCzech
- gamache, spyttedeDanish
- Wortwechsel, Gamasche, ZankGerman
- γκέταGreek
- polaina, frezaSpanish
- تف کردPersian
- kahina, kahinoida, nilkkain, kina, kinata, nahinaFinnish
- naissain, guêtre, prise de becFrench
- झगड़ाHindi
- kamásni, legyintésHungarian
- bertengkarIndonesian
- uose, battibeccoItalian
- מַחֲפHebrew
- スパッツJapanese
- 말다툼Korean
- expuitLatin
- гамашMacedonian
- overschoen, gamasch, ruzie, ruzien, soort spatbord, slobkousDutch
- gamasje, spyttetNorwegian
- sprzeczać się, getry, sprzeczkaPolish
- ovasPortuguese
- ghetrăRomanian
- ругаться, ударить, перебранка, гамаша, размолвка, штиблета, ссора, ссориться, устричная икра, гетра, спор, браниться, ударятьRussian
- damask, gräl, gräla, spottadeSwedish
- சண்டைTamil
- ఉమ్మివేసారుTelugu
- ทะเลาะวิวาทกันThai
- atışmaTurkish
- сваркаUkrainian
- پھینکناUrdu
- cải nhauVietnamese
- קאַמאַשYiddish
- 争吵Chinese
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