bespittle

English edit

Etymology edit

From be- +‎ spittle.

Verb edit

bespittle (third-person singular simple present bespittles, present participle bespittling, simple past and past participle bespittled)

(transitive, rare) To cover (someone or something) with spit or spittle, especially from speech.
Synonyms: beslobber, bespawl