/ Dictionary / Index S spit-shine: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: spit-shine Pronunciation: (spit'shīn"), [key] — n., v., -shined, -shin•ing. —n. a shoeshine in which a fluid, such as water, saliva, or lighter fluid, is used to impart a high gloss. —v.t. to give a spit-shine to. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Spitsbergen Spitteler Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language