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spitball

[spit-bawl] / ˈspɪtˌbɔl /








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Having to indulge every amateur suggestion in a spitballing session can feel as offensive as if the spitballs were literal.

From Washington Post

Though his version of the spitball — more of a slobber ball — can be a bit overwhelming.

From Seattle Times

When my wife told me that Roger died, I remembered the spitballs first.

From Washington Post

In a space no bigger than a classroom, the audience, sitting on three sides, is spitball distance from the bickering, the posturing and revelations of what lies beneath.

From New York Times

His employees see it as a kind of revenge move by someone who was a constant target of spitballs from the media cool kids.

From New York Times