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spit of land

一小塊地 / 陸地

這裡 `spit` 指的是『陸地向水中延伸的一小條狹長地帶』，通常指半島或岬角。這裡用來形容五指半島 `the Fingers`，強調其狹長且面積不大的特點。

When I was a child, I was very small,

and I come from a little spit of land called the Fingers.

So, you see, it's an exceedingly clever nickname.