Search Result:patter
KK Pronunciation
〔 `pætL 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˋpætә 〕
Overview of noun patter
The noun patter has 2 senses
- spiel, patter, line of gab -- (plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson))
- patter -- (a quick succession of light rapid sounds; "the patter of mice"; "the patter of tiny feet")
Overview of verb patter
The verb patter has 2 senses
- sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter -- (rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick")
- patter, pitter-patter -- (make light, rapid and repeated sounds; "gently pattering rain")