escupir

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to spit, to spit out (evacuate saliva or another substance from the mouth)
  2. to cough up

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
es‧cu‧pir
Pronounced as (IPA)
/eskuˈpiɾ/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Late Latin *excōnspuere, from Latin cōnspuō (whence English cuspidor).

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