spoeg
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dutch spoegen (“to spit”), a dialectal variant of spugen (“to spit; to vomit”), reformed from spuwen (by analogy with its older strong past tense spoog), from Middle Dutch spuwen, from Old Dutch *spīwan, *spiuwan, from Proto-Germanic *spīwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ptyēw- (“to spit, vomit”).
Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]spoeg (present spoeg, present participle spoegende, past participle gespoeg)
- to spit
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