What is the meaning of spitting?

noun

• The act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva.
  • synonyms: spit, expectoration

verb

• Expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth.
  • usage: "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
  • synonyms: spit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spew, spue
• Utter with anger or contempt.
  • synonyms: spit, spit out
• Rain gently.
  • usage: "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
  • synonyms: sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter
• Drive a skewer through.
  • usage: "skewer the meat for the BBQ"
  • synonyms: skewer, spit