(intransitive) To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles / (by extension) To shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle

Scant; not abundant or plentiful. / Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; not spending much money. / Being more than what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous.

The act of sparing; moderation; restraint. / Parsimony; frugal use. / An opening in a petticoat or gown; a placket. / That which has not been used or expended. / A spare part, especially a spare tire.

(intransitive) To desist; to stop; to refrain. / (intransitive) To refrain from inflicting harm; to use mercy or forbearance.

(idiomatic) Alternative spelling of spick-and-span

A sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ. / A violent, excruciating seizure of pain. / A sudden and temporary burst of energy, activity, or emotion.

To produce and undergo a spasm or series of spasms.

(idiomatic, colloquial, vulgar) To masturbate (male).

(transitive) To beat, smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object, as punishment, gesture, or form of sexual interaction. / (transitive) To soundly defeat, to trounce.

An instance of spanking, separately or part of a multiple blows-beating; a smack, swat, or slap. / A slapping sound, as produced by spanking.