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bespit

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English

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Etymology

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From Middle English bispitten, equivalent to be- +‎ spit. Compare bespet.

Verb

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bespit (third-person singular simple present bespits, present participle bespitting, simple past bespat or bespit, past participle bespitten or bespit or bespat or bespitted)

  1. (transitive) To spit upon (someone or something); to soil with spittle.
    Synonyms: beslobber, bespawl, bespittle