Usually means: Speak with intense, fierce passion.
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  1. spit-fire: Wordnik
  2. spit-fire, spit fire: Wiktionary
  3. Spit fire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (spit fire)

verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see spit, fire.
verb:  To be extremely angry.
verb:  (of eyes) To flash and reveal strong emotion.
verb:  To speak with vehemence.
verb:  To perform with skill and energy, especially when reciting poetry or rapping.
noun:  A cooking fire with a spit over it.
noun:  Alternative form of spitfire [A cannon.]

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