A fork of Rural Dictionary
Seen in most shooter games, typically first person. Either the target is well hidden, or the sniper really sucks, but both are at a deadlock.
Every other second or so a shot will be fired off, rarely hitting anything, as a warning or a weak attempt, just like an occasional spit in the target's direction (probably the namesake). That little bit of pointless assault is called spitting. No one is getting hurt besides the random lucky shot, and it's annoying as hell.
Sniper: Can I get some support out here? Noobert here won't leave his stupid cave, so I've just been spitting at him.
Target: Arrrg this camper has no life! He's been spitting at me the whole game!!!!
That watery feeling you get in your mouth right before you puke.
"That vodka was fucking gross. I was fighting the spits for a good twenty minutes after that shot."
To expectorate.
This action is done by baseball pitchers to indicate that they are indeed on the mound.
It is done by inner city hoodlums as a sign of contempt, and as an indicator of their feeble intellect.
And it is done by cowboys as they gallantly open the door of a pickup truck for a lady.
As you walk past the open door of a public men's room, you can hear men hawking and spitting. As you walk past the open door of a public ladies' room, you cannot. Nobody has a good explanation of this phenomenon. Suffice it to say, spitting is a man's practice. Not even low life women spit much.
Pete opened the door of his pickup for Sara Sue. As she was getting out, he spit on the street between her feet. "Oh, such a gentleman," she said.