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spit nails
spit nails
(American & Australian informal) also spit chips/tacks (Australian informal) to speak or behave in a way that shows you are very angry He was spitting nails when he saw what had happened to his car.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| RenÉE | | rə-NE (French) | French, Dutch |
| Gerry | | JER-ee (English), KHER-ree (Dutch) | English, Dutch |
| Parisa | | - | Persian |
| Fairuza | | - | Persian |
| Domhnall | | DO-nahl | Scottish, Irish |
| Nobu | | no-boo | Japanese |