English Dictionary

spit-fire

名詞

別表記 異形

Alternative form of spitfire / Alternative form of spit fire

日本語の意味

「spitfire」の別表記であり、主に以下の意味があります： 1. 怒りっぽく激しい性格の人（気性の激しい人、短気な人） 2. 第二次世界大戦中に活躍したイギリスの有名な戦闘機「スピットファイア」

Everyone at the meeting braced themselves when the spit-fire walked in and started questioning every decision.

会議で、気性の激しい人が入ってきてあらゆる決定に異議を唱え始めると、皆は身構えた。

意味（1）

Alternative form of spitfire

He was a spit-fire! The typical little boy just on the verge of spilling out the dozens of words he'd accumulated, a cascade of sounds as he chattered from dawn to dusk.

意味（2）

Alternative form of spit fire

Also the use of spit-fires for barbecueing meats in view of the customer serves a dual purpose of attracting customers as well as cooking.

spit-fires （ plural ）