spit and polish spital • spitball · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · spit and polish · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 15 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) careful attention to order and appearance (as in the military). Synonyms: spit and polish. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074