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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see spit , fire .
To be extremely angry .
To flash and reveal strong emotion .
To speak with vehemence .
To perform with skill and energy , especially when reciting poetry or rapping.
Alternative form of spitfire.
A cooking fire with a spit over it.