Definitions
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- noun informal
Digestive fluids and otherstomach contents which areregurgitated orvomited , especially by achild .
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Examples
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I noticed as I was getting dressed that a spot of baby spit-up had dried on my jeans.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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The $4 Playtex VentAire 9-ounce bottle from St. Louis-based Energizer Holdings Inc.'s personal-care unit, causes "less gas, spit-up, colic and other discomforts," according to its label.
Building a Better Bottle By Going Back to Nature Laura Johannes 2012
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The hours had been spent entirely at home and were full of dirty diapers, feedings, spit-up, laundry, and frequently interrupted housework.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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The hours had been spent entirely at home and were full of dirty diapers, feedings, spit-up, laundry, and frequently interrupted housework.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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I noticed as I was getting dressed that a spot of baby spit-up had dried on my jeans.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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For months, I had his spit-up on my shoulders, down my back, down my front.
Left Neglected Lisa Genova 2011
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The day we all band together, with our spit-up covered clothes and our unwashed hair thrown into ponytails.
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For months, I had his spit-up on my shoulders, down my back, down my front.
Left Neglected Lisa Genova 2011
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Who wants to spend money on a wardrobe that will end up covered in spit-up, Crayola marker, and Cheerios?
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Your new accessories consist of boogers, spit-up and pieces of food on your outfit.
The Stir: Twenty-Five Ways You Know You're Such a Mother The Stir 2012
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