Dictionary Entry
spit take
Part of SpeechnounA take (recorded performance), generally expressing surprise or disbelief, in which the actor in the act of drinking spits out the drink.
In a Sentence
“When the wombat-riding chimp jumped onto the bar, Smith, who had been enjoying a beer, did a massive spit take.”
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