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Splutter

Splutter Meaning & Definition
Splutter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Splutter?

[n] an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)
[n] the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire"
[v] spit up in an explosive manner
[v] utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage

Synonyms | Synonyms for Splutter: spatter | spattering | spit out | splatter | splattering | sputter | sputter | sputter | sputter | sputtering

Related Terms | Find terms related to Splutter:

See Also | cough out | cough up | emit | expectorate | let loose | let out | noise | spit up | utter | utterance | vocalization

Splutter In Webster's Dictionary

\Splut"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Spluttered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spluttering}.] [Prov. E. splutter, eqivalent to sputter. Cf. {Sputter}.] To speak hastily and confusedly; to sputter. [Colloq.] --Carleton.
\Splut"ter\, n. A confused noise, as of hasty speaking. [Colloq.]

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