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patter
verb
(pat-ter)
make light, rapid and repeated sounds
Synonyms:
pitter-patter,
Examples:
Gently pattering rain.
patter
verb
(pat-ter)
rain gently
Synonyms:
pitter-patter,
spatter
,
spit
,
sprinkle
,
patter
noun
(pat-ter)
plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
Synonyms:
line of gab,
spiel
,
patter
noun
(pat-ter)
a quick succession of light rapid sounds
Examples:
The patter of mice.
The patter of tiny feet.
Words Related to
patter
!
spiel
,
spit
,
spatter
,
sprinkle
,
line of gab
,
pitter-patter
,
pitter
,
repartee
,
singsong
,
drawl
,
mumble
,
handclap
,
banter
,
shtick
,
witticisms
,
schtick
,
badinage
,
staccatos
,
quips
,
bons mots
,
affectations
,
monotone
,
wordplay
,
wryness
,
wisecracks
,
intonations
,
quippy
,
interjections
,
persiflage
,
chirpiness
,
wit
,
nasality
,
asides
,
orotund
,
drollery
,
archness
,
drollness
,
shtik
,
cadence
,
smarm
,
speechifying
,
guffaws
,
affectless
,
brooklynese
,
soliloquies
,
quaver
,
impersonations
,
jokes
,
zingers
,
overloud
,
ad lib
,
nasal twang
,
scat singing
,
gags
,
suavity
,
cornpone
,
jocularity
,
patois
,
warbling
,
japery
,
quipster
,
enunciation
,
cheeriness
,
twangs
,
jabber
,
vaudevillian
,
jests
,
chitchats
,
wittiness
,
bombast
,
tunefulness
,
sibilants
,
lilts
,
glottal
,
rimshot
,
clacks
,
grandiloquence
,
interludes
,
sarcasms
,
thwacks
,
chortles
,
basso profundo
,
glissando
,
riffs
,
brogue
,
hilarity
,
puns
,
cockney
,
phlegmy
,
sunniness
,
jingly
,
gruffness
,
gesticulation
,
droning
,
recitatives
,
lunkheaded
,
babbling
,
braggart
,
trill
,
pleasantry
,
patter
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