skeeting

skeet

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Definitions of skeeting word

verb with object skeeting to spit (saliva or a mouthful of other liquid) from the mouth, especially between the teeth. 1
verb with object skeeting to splash; spray: Skeet some cold water on your face to cool off. 1

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

1875-80; compare Scots skite, scoot in same sense, probably ultimately < Old Norse skýt-, stem of skjóta to shoot, propel dart (see shoot1)

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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