Usually means: Polishing shoes to glossy finish.
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  1. spit shine: Merriam-Webster
  2. spit-shine: Wordnik
  3. spit-shine: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. spit-shine, spit shine: Dictionary.com
  5. Spit shine: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. spit shine: Wiktionary

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  1. Spit Shine: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Spit shine)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of spitshine [A shoeshine where a liquid, traditionally saliva, is used.]

Similar:
spit-fire, monkey-shine, shoebrush, spit fire, shpritz, sand-spit, schpritz, razzle dazzle, shoeshop, spit box, more...

Opposite:
dull, dirty, grimy, unclean

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Similar:
spit-fire, monkey-shine, shoebrush, spit fire, shpritz, sand-spit, schpritz, razzle dazzle, shoeshop, spit box, more...

Opposite:
dull, dirty, grimy, unclean



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