spit-shine

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spit shahyn]
- /spɪt ʃaɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spit shahyn]
- /spɪt ʃaɪn/

Definitions of spit-shine word

noun spit-shine a shoeshine in which a fluid, such as water, saliva, or lighter fluid, is used to impart a high gloss. 1
verb with object spit-shine to give a spit-shine to. 1

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Parts of speech for Spit-shine

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Spit-shine

spit-shine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.