Spit or Spits may refer to:

Common uses

Spit (archaeology) In the field of archaeology, a spit is a unit of archaeological excavation with an arbitrarily assigned measurement of depth and extent. It is a method of excavation employed without regard to the archaeological stratigraphy that may (or may not) ...

, a term for a unit of archaeological excavation *

Spit (landform) A spit (cognate with the word for a rotisserie bar) or sandspit is a deposition (geology), deposition shoal, bar or beach landform off coasts or lake shores. It develops in places where re-entrance occurs, such as at a cove's headlands, by the ...

, a section of land that extends into a body of water * Spit or

rotisserie Rotisserie, also known as spit-roasting, is a style of roasting where meat is skewered on a spit – a long, solid rod used to hold food while it is being cooked over a fire in a fireplace or over a campfire, or roasted in an oven. This meth ...

, a rotating device used for cooking by roasting over an open fire * Spit, another word for

saliva Saliva (commonly referred as spit or drool) is an extracellular fluid produced and secreted by salivary glands in the mouth. In humans, saliva is around 99% water, plus electrolytes, mucus, white blood cells, epithelial cells (from which ...

Spitting Spitting is the act of forcibly ejecting saliva, sputum, nasal mucus and/or other substances from the mouth. The act is often done to get rid of unwanted or foul-tasting substances in the mouth, or to get rid of a large buildup of mucus. Spi ...

, the act of forcibly expelling saliva from the mouth

Places

Antarctica

* Spit Point (Greenwich Island)

Australia

* Spit Bay, Heard Island *

Spit Bridge The Spit Bridge, a steel and concrete girder bridge with a bascule bridge, bascule lift Span (architecture), span across the Middle Harbour, is located north-east of the Sydney central business district, central business district in Sydney, Au ...

, Sydney, NSW * Spit Nature Conservation Reserve, Victoria *

Spit Point Spit Point () is the east tip of the long Elephant Spit, a conspicuous spit at the eastern end of Heard Island The Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) is an Australian external territory comprising a volcanic group of m ...

, Heard Island

Canada

* Spit Island, Nunavut

People

* Michal Špit (born 1975), a Czech footballer

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

* ''Spit'' (album), the first album by Canadian metal band Kittie * "Spit", a song by American rock band KISS from ''

Revenge Revenge is defined as committing a harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance, be it real or perceived. Vengeful forms of justice, such as primitive justice or retributive justice, are often differentiated from more fo ...

'' * "Spit", a song by Brazilian metal band Sepultura from ''

Roots A root is the part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors the plant body, and absorbs and stores water and nutrients. Root or roots may also refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * ''The Root'' (magazine), an online magazine focusin ...

'' * "Spit", a song by NY Loose from '' The Crow: City of Angels (soundtrack)'' * Spit, another word for

rapping Rapping (also rhyming, flowing, spitting, emceeing, or MCing) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates " rhyme, rhythmic speech, and ommonlystreet vernacular". It is usually performed over a backin ...

* S.P.I.T. (music)

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

Spit (card game) Spit is a card game of the shedding family for two players. It is a form of competitive patience. The game is played until all of a player's cards are gone. It has a close variant known as Speed. Spit appears to have originated in the UK in the ...

Spit the dog Spit or Spits may refer to: Common uses * Spit (archaeology), a term for a unit of archaeological excavation * Spit (landform), a section of land that extends into a body of water * Spit or rotisserie, a rotating device used for cooking by roast ...

, puppet sidekick of entertainer Bob Carolgees * ''Spit'' (2025 film), an Australian comedy crime thriller film * '' S.P.I.T.: Squeegee Punks in Traffic'', a 2001 Canadian documentary film by Daniel Cross *

Spit! (comics) ''Spit!'' was the name of a British adult comic that was published from 1994. Publication history It was one of many such comics similar to '' Viz'', and was also considerably cruder and of lower production quality than its inspiration, many stri ...

, a British adult comic * ''Spits'' (newspaper) (1999–2014), a defunct Dutch newspaper

Other uses

Spit (nightclub) Spit (alternately known as Uncle Sam's) was a nightclub and music venue located at Hempstead Turnpike in Levittown, New York. The club opened in 1978 and closed in 1992. Some well-known artists performed at the club including Madonna, Kansas, Blu ...

, in Levittown, New York * Spit (

VoIP spam VoIP spam or SPIT (spam over Internet telephony) is unsolicited, automatically dialed telephone calls, typically using voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology. VoIP systems, like e-mail and other Internet applications, are susceptible to a ...

), an unsolicited telephone call made using IP telephony *

Spit hood A spit hood, spit mask, mesh hood or spit guard is a restraint device intended to prevent a person from spitting or biting. The use of the hoods has been controversial, as they are a potential suffocation risk. Justification for use Proponents ...

, restraint device *

Supermarine Spitfire The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and other Allies of World War II, Allied countries before, during, and after World War II. It was the only British fighter produced conti ...

, British fighter aircraft (ICAO aircraft type designator SPIT)