spitless
adjEtymology From shitless.
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Euphemistic Greatly frightened.
- Related terms
- scared spitless
spitless
adjEtymology From spit + -less.
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Without spit or spitting.
- Black tracks on the magneto, a hairline crack in the flywheel casing, pitted points or a spitless exhaust — all are clues to potential conkouts1965, Popular Mechanics, volume 123, number 3, page 140: