Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Spit Up.
Spit Up - as a verb
Give reluctantly
Example: "He coughed up some money for his children's tuition"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cough uppony upDischarge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cough outcough upexpectorate22spit outHypernyms (Closely Related)
discharge16eject14exhaust17expel14release7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I wiped the spit up off my baby's chin."
"Her shirt was covered in spit up after the baby burped."
"There was a small puddle of spit up on the carpet."
"The smell of spit up lingered in the air."
"She carried a spare bib in case of spit up."