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spit into the wind
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1.
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General English
informal
idiomatic
To perform an action that is futile and likely to be counterproductive; to act in a way that will rebound negatively on oneself.
2.
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informal
colloquial
To defy, insult, or antagonize someone or something in a manner that invites retaliation or adverse consequences.
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