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pat·ter1
patter1
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- pronunciation:
- pae
tr
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun
part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
inflections: |
patters, pattering, pattered |
definition 1: |
to make a series of quick, light, tapping sounds.
- similar words:
- tap
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definition 2: |
to walk or run lightly and quickly.
The child pattered down the hall. |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
definition: |
to cause to patter.
- similar words:
- tap
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
the act or sound of pattering.
- similar words:
- tap
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related words: |
jabber |
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