spitless

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Without spit or spitting. not-comparable
    — Black tracks on the magneto, a hairline crack in the flywheel casing, pitted points or a spitless exhaust — all are clues to potential conkouts
  2. Greatly frightened. euphemistic,not-comparable

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English spit
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English spitless
From spit + -less.
词源 2
From shitless.
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