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spit-shine
[ spit-shahyn ]
noun
- a shoeshine in which a fluid, such as water, saliva, or lighter fluid, is used to impart a high gloss.
verb (used with object)
, spit-shined, spit-shin·ing.
- to give a spit-shine to.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of spit-shine1
First recorded in 1955–60
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