scuipa

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from an older form *scu(i)pi, from Vulgar Latin root *scupīre, from *escopīre, or *excuppere, from Late Latin *exconspuere, ultimately from Latin conspuere, present active infinitive of conspuō, from spuō. Compare Spanish escupir, Portuguese cuspir. Compare also Aromanian ascuchiu.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Verb[edit]

a scuipa (third-person singular present scuipă, past participle scuipat) 1st conj.

  1. to spit, spit on, expectorate

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