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Definition spit up in American English

spit up phrasal verb

phrasal verb
1

if a baby or animal spits up, or if it spits something up, it brings a small amount of food back up from its stomach and out of its mouth

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2

to cause blood to come up from your body and out through your mouth, usually because you are sick or hurt

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Definition spit up in American English