spat
5 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
spats
plural
spats
Britannica Dictionary definition of SPAT
[count]
:
a short argument about something that is not important
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The newlyweds were having another spat.
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compare 4spat
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spat
/ˈspæt/
verb
spats;
spatted;
spatting
3
spat
/ˈspæt/
verb
spats;
spatted;
spatting
Britannica Dictionary definition of SPAT
[no object]
somewhat old-fashioned
:
to argue or fight
:
to have a spat
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They were typical sisters, spatting one minute, playing together the next.
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spat
/ˈspæt/
noun
plural
spats
4
spat
/ˈspæt/
noun
plural
spats
Britannica Dictionary definition of SPAT
[count]
:
a cloth or leather covering for the ankle and foot that men wore over their shoes in the past
— usually plural
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compare 2spat
