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spit-shine



Pronunciation: (spit'shīn"), [key]
—n., v., -shined, -shin•ing.

—n.
a shoeshine in which a fluid, such as water, saliva, or lighter fluid, is used to impart a high gloss.

—v.t.
to give a spit-shine to.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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