Meaning
唾 (つば, tsuba) is a JLPT N1 noun meaning “saliva, sputum”.
Example sentences 12
彼は地面に唾を吐いたよ。
He spat on the ground.
吐いた唾は飲めぬ。
A word, once out, flies everywhere.
唾液が多く出ます。
My mouth forms a lot of saliva.
つばを吐き出してください。
Please spit.
考えただけで虫唾が走るわ。
That makes me disgusted just to think of it.
彼の唾の吐き方が我慢できない。
I can't put up with the way he spits.
つばをはいた罰金は5ポンドです。
The penalty for spitting is five pounds.
紳士なら、道につばなど吐かないだろう。
A gentleman would not spit on the street.
シンガポールでは道路に唾を吐くのは犯罪とされる。
In Singapore, it is a crime to spit on the ground.
彼は両手に唾をして,こすり合わせると鉄棒に飛びついた.
He spat on the palms of his hands, rubbed them together and then jumped at the horizontal bar.
その男が、自分は百万長者だとあのきれいな女の子にいったことはまるっきり眉唾だった。
The man's statement to the pretty girl that he was a millionaire was all eye-wash.
また、煙草を噛んでいるために鼻から息をせねばならず、そのせいで口元がコチコチに凍りついてしまい、唾を吐くときに口を大きくあけることができなくなっていた。
Also, because he was chewing tobacco he had to breathe through his nose, and because of that the area around his mouth had frozen stiff, so he could not open his mouth wide when spitting.