spit fire
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noun
1.
a person, especially a girl or woman, who is of fiery temper and easily provoked to outbursts.
2.
( initial capital letter ) a British fighter plane with a single in-line engine used by the R.A.F. throughout World War II.
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| a person given to outbursts of spiteful temper and anger, esp a woman or girl | |
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