patter 音标拼音: [p'ætɚ]
n . 急速拍打声,轻快脚步声,行话,快板,饶舌
vi . 急速地说,滴答地响
急速拍打声,轻快脚步声,行话,快板,饶舌急速地说,滴答地响
patter n 1 :
plausible glib talk (
especially useful to a salesperson )
[
synonym : {
spiel }, {
patter }, {
line of gab }]
2 :
a quick succession of light rapid sounds ; "
the patter of mice "; "
the patter of tiny feet "
v 1 :
rain gently ; "
It has only sprinkled ,
but the roads are slick " [
synonym : {
sprinkle }, {
spit }, {
spatter }, {
patter },
{
pitter -
patter }]
2 :
make light ,
rapid and repeated sounds ; "
gently pattering rain " [
synonym : {
patter }, {
pitter -
patter }]
Patter \
Pat "
ter \,
v .
t .
1 .
To spatter ;
to sprinkle . [
R .] "
And patter the water about the boat ." --
J .
R .
Drake .
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1913 Webster ]
2 . [
See {
Patter },
v .
i .,
2 .]
To mutter ;
as prayers .
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[
The hooded clouds ]
patter their doleful prayers .
--
Longfellow .
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{
To patter flash },
to talk in thieves '
cant . [
Slang ]
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Patter \
Pat "
ter \,
n .
1 .
A quick succession of slight sounds ;
as ,
the patter of rain ;
the patter of little feet .
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2 .
Glib and rapid speech ;
a voluble harangue .
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3 .
The cant of a class ;
patois ;
as ,
thieves '
s patter ;
gypsies '
patter .
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4 .
The language or oratory of a street peddler ,
conjurer ,
or the like ,
hence ,
glib talk ;
a voluble harangue ;
mere talk ;
chatter ;
also ,
specif .,
rapid speech ,
esp .
as sometimes introduced in songs . [
Cant or Colloq .]
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
Patter \
Pat "
ter \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Pattered };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Pattering }.] [
Freq .
of pat to strike gently .]
1 .
To strike with a quick succession of slight ,
sharp sounds ;
as ,
pattering rain or hail ;
pattering feet .
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The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard .
--
Thomson .
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2 .
To mutter ;
to mumble ;
as ,
to patter with the lips .
--
Tyndale . [
In this sense ,
and in the following ,
perh .
from paternoster .]
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3 .
To talk glibly ;
to chatter ;
to harangue . [
Colloq .]
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I '
ve gone out and pattered to get money . --
Mayhew .
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1913 Webster ]
256 Moby Thesaurus words for "
patter ":
Scotch mist ,
act ,
act as foil ,
acting ,
appear ,
argot ,
babble ,
babbling ,
ballyhoo ,
bang ,
barnstorm ,
barrage ,
baste ,
batter ,
beat ,
beat a ruffle ,
beat a tattoo ,
beating ,
blab ,
blabber ,
blather ,
blether ,
blood rain ,
buffet ,
buffoonery ,
bump ,
business ,
cackle ,
cant ,
chaffer ,
characterization ,
chat ,
chatter ,
chink ,
clack ,
clatter ,
click ,
clink ,
clop ,
clump ,
clunk ,
colloquialize ,
come out ,
converse ,
crump ,
declaim ,
dither ,
drizzle ,
drub ,
drum ,
drum music ,
drumbeat ,
drumfire ,
drumming ,
dull thud ,
emote ,
emotionalize ,
evening mist ,
fall ,
flail ,
flap ,
flick ,
flump ,
flurry ,
flutter ,
gab ,
gabble ,
gabbling ,
gag ,
gas ,
get top billing ,
gibber ,
gibberish ,
gibble -
gabble ,
go on ,
go pitapat ,
gobbledygook ,
gossip ,
gout of rain ,
gush ,
ham ,
hammer ,
hammy acting ,
haver ,
hoke ,
hokum ,
hot air ,
impersonation ,
jabber ,
jabbering ,
jargon ,
jargonize ,
jaw ,
knock ,
lambaste ,
larrup ,
line ,
lingo ,
maul ,
mime ,
mimesis ,
mimicking ,
mimicry ,
miming ,
mist ,
misty rain ,
mizzle ,
moisture ,
mouth ,
mumbo jumbo ,
mummery ,
natter ,
overacting ,
pad ,
palaver ,
palpitate ,
palpitation ,
pantomime ,
pantomiming ,
paradiddle ,
paste ,
pat ,
patois ,
pelt ,
perform ,
performance ,
performing ,
personation ,
phraseology ,
pitapat ,
pitch ,
pitter -
patter ,
play ,
play the lead ,
playact ,
playacting ,
playing ,
plump ,
plunk ,
pommel ,
pop ,
portrayal ,
pound ,
pounding ,
pour ,
pour forth ,
pour with rain ,
prate ,
prattle ,
precipitate ,
precipitation ,
projection ,
pulsate ,
pulsation ,
pulverize ,
pummel ,
rain ,
rain tadpoles ,
raindrop ,
rainfall ,
rainwater ,
ramble on ,
rap ,
rat -
a -
tat ,
rat -
tat ,
rat -
tat -
tat ,
rataplan ,
rattattoo ,
rattle ,
rattle on ,
reel off ,
register ,
representation ,
roll ,
rub -
a -
dub ,
ruff ,
ruffle ,
run on ,
sales pitch ,
sales talk ,
scatology ,
scurry ,
scuttle ,
sheet of rain ,
shower ,
shower down ,
sketch ,
skip ,
slang ,
slapstick ,
sledgehammer ,
small talk ,
sound a tattoo ,
spank ,
spatter ,
spattering ,
speak ,
spiel ,
spit ,
splatter ,
splutter ,
spout ,
spout off ,
sprinkle ,
sputter ,
staccato ,
stage business ,
stage directions ,
stage presence ,
star ,
steal the show ,
stooge ,
stream ,
stunt ,
taboo language ,
taking a role ,
talk ,
talk away ,
talk nonsense ,
talk on ,
tap ,
tat -
tat ,
tattoo ,
thrash ,
thresh ,
throb ,
throbbing ,
thrum ,
thud ,
thump ,
thumping ,
tick ,
tinkle ,
tiptoe ,
tittle -
tattle ,
tom -
tom ,
tread the boards ,
trip ,
troupe ,
tunk ,
twaddle ,
twattle ,
unfrozen hydrometeor ,
upstage ,
use language ,
vernacular ,
vocabulary ,
vulgar language ,
waffle ,
wag the tongue ,
wallop ,
weep ,
wet ,
whip ,
yak ,
yakkety -
yak
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PATTER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of PATTER is to say or speak in a rapid or mechanical manner How to use patter in a sentence
Patter - Wikipedia Examples of occupations with a patter include the auctioneer, salesperson, dance caller, magician, and comedian The term may have been a colloquial shortening of "Pater Noster", or the Lord's Prayer, and may have referred to the practice of mouthing or mumbling prayers quickly and mechanically
Patter - definition of patter by The Free Dictionary To cause to patter n A quick succession of light soft tapping sounds: the patter of rain on the rooftops [Frequentative of pat ]
PATTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary PATTER definition: 1 continuous and sometimes funny speech or talk, especially used by someone trying to sell things… Learn more
patter noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of patter noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
patter - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Noun patter (plural patters) A soft repeated sound, as of rain falling, or feet walking on a hard surface
PATTER Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com PATTER definition: to make a rapid succession of light taps See examples of patter used in a sentence
Patter Definition Meaning | YourDictionary You know how it's impossible for even the best real-life NFL quarterback to run to the right hash mark, and throw a no-look, 20-yard curl patter back to the left to a well-covered receiver?
PATTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Someone's patter is a series of things that they say quickly and easily, usually in order to entertain people or to persuade them to buy or do something Even his neighbours in rural Maine fell for his patter Fran began her automatic patter about how Jon had been unavoidably detained
PATTER Definition Meaning – Explained - Power Thesaurus A quick succession of slight sounds; as, the patter of rain; the patter of little feet