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Peter nodded, and the old fellow, after staring at us for a bit, spat scornfully, and walked out.Peter fit un signe affirmatif, et après nous avoir considérés quelques instants avec mépris, le vieux capitaine sortit en crachant par terre.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
In August 2003, when a suicide truck bomber blew up UN headquarters in Baghdad, Israel's ambassador to the UN caused a diplomatic spat by suggesting that Syria had provided the truck, in effect implying that Syria was partly responsible.En août 2003, lorsqu'un camion-suicide fit sauter le quartier général des Nations unies à Bagdad, l'ambassadeur d'Israël auprès de l'ONU provoqua un incident diplomatique en suggérant que c'était la Syrie qui avait fourni le véhicule piégé.Mearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M. / The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign PolicyMearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M. / Le lobby pro-israélien et la politique étrangère américaineLe lobby pro-israélien et la politique étrangère américaineMearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M.© John J. Mearsheimer et Stephen M. Walt, 2007.© Editions La Decouverte, Paris, 2007 pour la traduction francaise ; 2009.The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign PolicyMearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M.© 2007 by John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt
When she had freed herself from his hands, she violently wiped her mouth, and spat in the fire.Quand elle se fut dégagée de ses doigts, elle s'essuya violemment la bouche, elle cracha dans le foyer.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
He spat out mud from his besmeared mouth, and his unburied face was like a beast's.Il cracha de la boue, la bouche barbouillée, la face déterrée comme une bête.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
It was she whom they had hissed like that; it was on herself that they had spat.C’était elle qu’on sifflait ainsi, c’était sur sa nudité que crachaient les gens, cette nudité dont le brutal étalage, devant la blague de Paris, l’avait étranglée dès la porte.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
He spat again, hut exhausted by his effort he fell back in his bath of mud, and laid his head in his spittle.Il recracha, mais, épuisé par l’effort qu’il avait fait, il retomba dans son bain de vase et il remit la tête dans son crachat.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
When they've spat in one another's faces, they wash themselves with it, to make one believe they're clean."Quand ils se sont craché à la figure, ils se débarbouillent avec, pour faire croire qu'ils sont propres.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
At first I only felt bad between the shoulders and spat up some froth.D’abord, je n’avais mal qu’entre les épaules et je crachais de la mousse.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
Hypnotised, as it were, while staggering to its fall, it felt a need of being spat upon.Hypnotisée par le mépris, elle avait, dans sa déchéance prochaine, le besoin qu’on le lui crachât à la face.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
" You have again spat in my beer! " roared he in his voice of thunder.– Vous avez encore craché dans mon bock! criait-il de sa voix tonnante.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
You spat on the church; I saw you.Tu as craché sur l'église, je t'ai vu!Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe MouretLa Faute de l'Abbe MouretZola, EmileAbbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Their father always sat astride a chair and spat from afar into the fire-place.Le père se mettait toujours à cheval sur une chaise et crachait de loin dans la cheminée.Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et JeanPierre et JeanMaupassant, Guy dePierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de
Peter spat out the dirt and felt very solemn.Peter cracha la terre et prit une expression extrêmement grave.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
"It was the devil," he cried; "it was the devil that she spat out!"« C’est le diable, cria-t-il, c’est le diable qu’elle a craché ! »Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
Then a red thread oozed from between her lips, and at last she spat up blood by the throatful.Puis, des filets rouges coulèrent, elle cracha le sang à pleine gorge.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
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spat
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | spatted |
Imperative | spat |
Present Participle (Participle I) | spatting |
Past Participle (Participle II) | spatted |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I spat | we spat |
you spat | you spat |
he/she/it spats | they spat |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am spatting | we are spatting |
you are spatting | you are spatting |
he/she/it is spatting | they are spatting |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have spatted | we have spatted |
you have spatted | you have spatted |
he/she/it has spatted | they have spatted |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been spatting | we have been spatting |
you have been spatting | you have been spatting |
he/she/it has been spatting | they have been spatting |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I spatted | we spatted |
you spatted | you spatted |
he/she/it spatted | they spatted |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was spatting | we were spatting |
you were spatting | you were spatting |
he/she/it was spatting | they were spatting |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had spatted | we had spatted |
you had spatted | you had spatted |
he/she/it had spatted | they had spatted |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been spatting | we had been spatting |
you had been spatting | you had been spatting |
he/she/it had been spatting | they had been spatting |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will spat | we shall/will spat |
you will spat | you will spat |
he/she/it will spat | they will spat |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be spatting | we shall/will be spatting |
you will be spatting | you will be spatting |
he/she/it will be spatting | they will be spatting |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have spatted | we shall/will have spatted |
you will have spatted | you will have spatted |
he/she/it will have spatted | they will have spatted |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been spatting | we shall/will have been spatting |
you will have been spatting | you will have been spatting |
he/she/it will have been spatting | they will have been spatting |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would spat | we should/would spat |
you would spat | you would spat |
he/she/it would spat | they would spat |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be spatting | we should/would be spatting |
you would be spatting | you would be spatting |
he/she/it would be spatting | they would be spatting |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have spatted | we should/would have spatted |
you would have spatted | you would have spatted |
he/she/it would have spatted | they would have spatted |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been spatting | we should/would have been spatting |
you would have been spatting | you would have been spatting |
he/she/it would have been spatting | they would have been spatting |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am spatted | we are spatted |
you are spatted | you are spatted |
he/she/it is spatted | they are spatted |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being spatted | we are being spatted |
you are being spatted | you are being spatted |
he/she/it is being spatted | they are being spatted |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been spatted | we have been spatted |
you have been spatted | you have been spatted |
he/she/it has been spatted | they have been spatted |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was spatted | we were spatted |
you were spatted | you were spatted |
he/she/it was spatted | they were spatted |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being spatted | we were being spatted |
you were being spatted | you were being spatted |
he/she/it was being spatted | they were being spatted |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been spatted | we had been spatted |
you had been spatted | you had been spatted |
he/she/it had been spatted | they had been spatted |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be spatted | we shall/will be spatted |
you will be spatted | you will be spatted |
he/she/it will be spatted | they will be spatted |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been spatted | we shall/will have been spatted |
you will have been spatted | you will have been spatted |
he/she/it will have been spatted | they will have been spatted |
spit
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | spit, spat |
Imperative | spit |
Present Participle (Participle I) | spitting |
Past Participle (Participle II) | spit, spat |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I spit | we spit |
you spit | you spit |
he/she/it spits | they spit |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am spitting | we are spitting |
you are spitting | you are spitting |
he/she/it is spitting | they are spitting |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have spit, spat | we have spit, spat |
you have spit, spat | you have spit, spat |
he/she/it has spit, spat | they have spit, spat |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been spitting | we have been spitting |
you have been spitting | you have been spitting |
he/she/it has been spitting | they have been spitting |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I spit, spat | we spit, spat |
you spit, spat | you spit, spat |
he/she/it spit, spat | they spit, spat |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was spitting | we were spitting |
you were spitting | you were spitting |
he/she/it was spitting | they were spitting |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had spit, spat | we had spit, spat |
you had spit, spat | you had spit, spat |
he/she/it had spit, spat | they had spit, spat |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been spitting | we had been spitting |
you had been spitting | you had been spitting |
he/she/it had been spitting | they had been spitting |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will spit | we shall/will spit |
you will spit | you will spit |
he/she/it will spit | they will spit |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be spitting | we shall/will be spitting |
you will be spitting | you will be spitting |
he/she/it will be spitting | they will be spitting |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have spit, spat | we shall/will have spit, spat |
you will have spit, spat | you will have spit, spat |
he/she/it will have spit, spat | they will have spit, spat |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been spitting | we shall/will have been spitting |
you will have been spitting | you will have been spitting |
he/she/it will have been spitting | they will have been spitting |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would spit | we should/would spit |
you would spit | you would spit |
he/she/it would spit | they would spit |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be spitting | we should/would be spitting |
you would be spitting | you would be spitting |
he/she/it would be spitting | they would be spitting |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have spit, spat | we should/would have spit, spat |
you would have spit, spat | you would have spit, spat |
he/she/it would have spit, spat | they would have spit, spat |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been spitting | we should/would have been spitting |
you would have been spitting | you would have been spitting |
he/she/it would have been spitting | they would have been spitting |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am spit, spat | we are spit, spat |
you are spit, spat | you are spit, spat |
he/she/it is spit, spat | they are spit, spat |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being spit, spat | we are being spit, spat |
you are being spit, spat | you are being spit, spat |
he/she/it is being spit, spat | they are being spit, spat |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been spit, spat | we have been spit, spat |
you have been spit, spat | you have been spit, spat |
he/she/it has been spit, spat | they have been spit, spat |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was spit, spat | we were spit, spat |
you were spit, spat | you were spit, spat |
he/she/it was spit, spat | they were spit, spat |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being spit, spat | we were being spit, spat |
you were being spit, spat | you were being spit, spat |
he/she/it was being spit, spat | they were being spit, spat |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been spit, spat | we had been spit, spat |
you had been spit, spat | you had been spit, spat |
he/she/it had been spit, spat | they had been spit, spat |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be spit, spat | we shall/will be spit, spat |
you will be spit, spat | you will be spit, spat |
he/she/it will be spit, spat | they will be spit, spat |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been spit, spat | we shall/will have been spit, spat |
you will have been spit, spat | you will have been spit, spat |
he/she/it will have been spit, spat | they will have been spit, spat |
spat
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | spat | spats |
Possessive case | spat's | spats' |