The expression "spit in your eye" is thought to have originated in the United States, likely in the early 20th century. It's a provocative and confrontational statement implying a challenge or an act of defiance. Its specific origins are uncertain, but it is commonly used in informal contexts to convey a sense of disrespect or disregard.
While spittlebugs are known to produce foam-like structures for protection, it is unlikely that they would deliberately spit in someone's eye. Their foam serves as a shield against predators rather than as a means of attack.
The insect that is known to spit or spray irritating liquid into people's eyes is the bombardier beetle. When threatened, this beetle can release a noxious chemical spray from its abdomen as a defense mechanism.
The spitting spider, not actually an insect but an arachnid, has the ability to spit venomous silk at its prey, including potential threats to protect itself. This silk can irritate the eyes of humans if they come too close, but it is usually not harmful.
"Monkey's Leg" is a British slang expression for a Halfpenny coin. The origin of the expression seems to have been lost.
They choose to spit because america
it means to have someone disrespect you or take your kindness and shove it in your face
"Eye Spit" on you!! :) Real restaurant
Rib-eye roast
I LIKE SPIT.. i will spit right now!! PHTOO! OUCH! right in the eye!!
Origin: This expression can be found in Isaiah 52:8. Imagine two people side by side watching the same thing. Since they have the same view in mind and they are eye to eye, they will probably agree on what they are both experiencing.
His expression was one of surprise and curiosity when he saw the gleam in her eye.
If someone were to spit on your intact skin, then probably not. But if they were to spit into your open mouth, into an open wound, or into a mucous membrane like your eye, then if they were carrying a disease then it may be able to infect you.
The origin of the expression is obscure. It means "ruined everything".
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no one knows exactly
The 1970s is the origin of "in your face", most likely first coming from sports.
NOT venom, I have one as a pet, keep carefully, they spit an acidic something, no effect on the skin, but burns the eye or in the body (found out after it spat into my mouth)