spitfire

spit·fire

noun \ˈspit-ˌfī(-ə)r\

Definition of SPITFIRE

: a quick-tempered or highly emotional person

First Known Use of SPITFIRE

1656

Rhymes with SPITFIRE

attire, backfire, bemire, catch fire, cross fire, denier, desire, entire, for hire, fox fire, Greek fire, grey friar, hang fire, hellfire, live wire, on fire, prior, rimfire, sapphire, sea fire, snow tire, town crier, trip wire, umpire, watch fire, white friar