Meaning of SPLUTTER
| Pronunciation: | | 'splutur
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- [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
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| | Synonyms: | | spatter, spattering, spit out, splatter, splattering, sputter, sputter, sputter, sputter, sputtering |
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| | See Also: | | cough out, cough up, emit, expectorate, let loose, let out, noise, spit up, utter, utterance, vocalization | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\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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