the Spread

1. A whole bunch of food spread out for everybody to have some, such as at a cookout, barbeque, family gathering etc. 2. Things you put onto toasted bread like butter, peanut butter, jam, etc. Or even things such as mayo and mustard to spread on bread for sandwiches 3. "Spread em!" Some shit a cop might say before he pats you down. If already locked up, you might hear this from a cop so he can look at your butthole. 4. A term used in jails and prisons for food that is made by inmates combining all sorts of items bought from commissary.