SPATS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SPATS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SPATS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Spat

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 19th century (originally a US colloquial usage): probably imitative

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: spat
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a quarrel about an unimportant matter

Short Definition:

quarrel about unimportant matter

Examples:
  • when we had our little spats, he had only to smile to get back on the right side of me

Word: Spat

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: spat
Dialects: British English
Definition:

quarrel about an unimportant matter

Short Definition:

quarrel about unimportant matter

Examples:
  • people expected him and his wife to spat continually

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