spit up

VERB
  1. give reluctantly
    He coughed up some money for his children's tuition
  2. discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
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How To Use spit up In A Sentence

  • And they spit upon him and took the reed and smote him on the head.
  • Yesterday idolized , today hated and spit upon, tomorrow forgotten, and the day after tomorrow promoted to Sainthood.
  • When a master painter would gaze upon a supposed masterpiece of his amateur years he would spit upon it.
  • He was the priest who beholds all his sacred wafers cast to the winds, the fakir who beholds a passer-by spit upon his idol.
  • They cannot spit up a hairball.
  • In the United States, almost 3 million students have reported that they were pushed, shoved, tripped, even spit upon, according to statistics provided by the White House.
  • Shall I bend low and say: Sir, you spit upon me on last Wednesday, another time you called me dog, and for such politeness I am to lend you money.
  • And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
  • And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.
  • If I would be upset if a baby spit up on an outfit, I don't buy it, because I'd rather be available to hold a baby than wear the most delicate fabric in the room.
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