spitball
[ spit-bawl ]
/ ˈspɪtˌbɔl /
noun
verb (used with or without object)
Informal. to throw out new ideas by engaging in spontaneous and unfiltered brainstorming: I’m just spitballing here, but I think we should ask the interns to test the product at home.Now that the film is in production, it’s too late to spitball an alternate ending.
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Words nearby spitball
spissatus, spissitude, spit, spital, spit and polish, spitball, spitballer, spitchcock, spit curl, spite, spite fence
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