Meaning of 'patter'

Find the meaning of the word ‘patter’

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Meaning of ‘patter’

4 definitions found.

patter

noun

plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)

Synonyms: spiel

noun

a quick succession of light rapid sounds

Example: "the patter of mice"

verb

make light, rapid and repeated sounds

Example: "gently pattering rain"

Synonyms: pitter-patter

verb

rain gently

Synonyms: spit

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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