Search Result:pitter-patter
Overview of noun pitter-patter
The noun pitter-patter has 1 sense
- pitter-patter -- (a series of rapid tapping sounds; "she missed the pitter-patter of little feet around the house")
Overview of verb pitter-patter
The verb pitter-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")
Overview of adv pitter-patter
The adv pitter-patter has 2 senses
- pit-a-pat, pitty-patty, pitty-pat, pitter-patter -- (as of footsteps; "he came running pit-a-pat down the hall")
- pit-a-pat, pitty-patty, pitty-pat, pitter-patter -- (describing a rhythmic beating; "his heart went pit-a-pat")