patter
phonetic symbol: / pǽtɚ /
patter - English Dictionary
[ noun ]
■ plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
→
line of gab
,
spiel
[ noun ]
■ a quick succession of light rapid sounds
e.g.)
・the patter of mice
・the patter of tiny feet
[ verb ]
■ make light, rapid and repeated sounds
e.g.)
・gently pattering rain
→
pitter-patter
[ verb ]
■ rain gently
→
pitter-patter
,
spatter
,
spit
,
sprinkle
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