English Online Dictionary. What means spies? What does spies mean?
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spaɪz/
- Rhymes: -aɪz
Noun
spies
- plural of spy
Verb
spies
- third-person singular simple present indicative of spy
Anagrams
- Seips, Sipes, pisés, sipes
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch spiesse, borrowed from Middle High German spiez, from Old High German spioz, from Proto-West Germanic *speut (“spear”). Cognate to spit and spiet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spis/
- Hyphenation: spies
- Rhymes: -is
Noun
spies f (plural spiesen, diminutive spiesje n)
- spike, long spear, pike
- skewer
- Synonym: spit
Derived terms
- barbecuespies
- braadspies
- kebabspies
- spiesgezel
- steekspies
- vleesspies
- werpspies