They were spitting with fury at being deprived of their prey.
Babson, Marian DEATH IN FASHION
His face slowly changed into the shape of a dragon spitting flames of fire at her.
Lawson, Jonell ROSES ARE FOR THE RICH
She leaned forward and responded savagely, almost spitting out the words: `Then go home, sucker!
Butterworth, Michael THE FIVE MILLION DOLLAR PRINCE
All related terms of 'spitting'
rotating spit
a pointed rod on which meat is skewered and roasted before or over an open fire
spit
Spit is the watery liquid produced in your mouth. You usually use spit to refer to an amount of it that has been forced out of someone's mouth.
spitted
a pointed rod on which meat is skewered and roasted before or over an open fire
spitting cobra
any of various cobras , esp. the ringhals and a small, black-necked African cobra ( Naja nigricollis ), that spray jets of venom at the eyes of an aggressor
spitting image
If you say that one person is the spitting image of another, you mean that they look very similar.
spitting snake
a venomous elapid snake , Hemachatus hemachatus of southern Africa, which spits venom at its enemies from a distance
spitting distance
a short space or distance
within spitting distance
If one place is within spitting distance of another, they are very close to each other.
be the spitting image of someone
if one person is the spitting image of another person, the first person looks exactly like the second
rinkhals
a venomous elapid snake , Hemachatus hemachatus of southern Africa, which spits venom at its enemies from a distance