spat in someone's face

A form of spit in someone's face — To disrespect someone; to disdain or denigrate one's worth or dignity; to betray.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of spit in someone's face
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APA

spat in someone's face. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spat%20in%20someone's%20face

MLA

“spat in someone's face.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spat%20in%20someone's%20face. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spat in someone's face,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spat%20in%20someone's%20face.

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