see|spät
English

Pronunciation
IPA|/spæt/, SAMPA|/sp{t/
*Rhymes:English:-æt|Rhymes: -æt

Etymology 1
Unknown

Noun
en-noun

1. a brief argument.

Translations
Finnish: kina, kahina
Polish: sprzeczka f
Verb
en-verb|spat|t|ed

1. to quarrel or argue briefly

Translations
Finnish: kinata, kahinoida
Polish: sprzecza� si�
Etymology 2
Shortening of spatterdash, from spatter + dash

Noun
en-noun

1. A covering or decorative covering worn over a shoe.

Translations
Finnish: nilkkain
Polish: getry

See also
gaiter

Etymology 3
Old English spittan, spætan

Verb
spat

1. past of|spit

Category:English irregular simple past forms
Category:English irregular past participles
Category:English words with multiple etymologies
Category:Unknown etymology

Dutch

Noun
spat m

1. spot, speckle, stain

Category:Footwear

et:spat
el:spat
fa:spat
io:spat
nl:spat
pl:spat
te:spat
vo:spat

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