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pitter-patter
pitter-patter - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
pitter-patter
Definition
(noun) a series of rapid tapping sounds
Example Sentence
she missed the pitter-patter of little feet around the house
Definition
(verb) rain gently
Synonyms
:
patter
,
spatter
,
spit
,
sprinkle
Example Sentence
It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick
Definition
(verb) make light, rapid and repeated sounds
Synonyms
:
patter
Example Sentence
gently pattering rain
Definition
(adv) as of footsteps
Synonyms
:
pit-a-pat
,
pitty-pat
,
pitty-patty
Example Sentence
he came running pit-a-pat down the hall
Definition
(adv) describing a rhythmic beating
Synonyms
:
pit-a-pat
,
pitty-pat
,
pitty-patty
Example Sentence
his heart went pit-a-pat
Word used in video below:
text: goes pitter patter pitter patter
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