NOUN | communication | patter, spiel, line of gab | plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson) |
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event | patter | a quick succession of light rapid sounds | |
VERB | weather | patter, sprinkle, spit, spatter, pitter-patter | rain gently |
perception | patter, pitter-patter | make light, rapid and repeated sounds |
Sounds | pae'ter | |
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Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... |
Meaning | Plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson). | |
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Synonyms | spiel, line of gab | |
Broader | channel, communication channel, line | (often plural) a means of communication or access |
Spanish | arenga, palabrería, parloteo, parrafada, perorata | |
Catalan | arenga, garleria, vèrbola, xerrameca |
Meaning | A quick succession of light rapid sounds. | |
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Broader | sound | The sudden occurrence of an audible event |
Verbs | patter | make light, rapid and repeated sounds |
Meaning | rain gently. | |
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Pattern | It is ----ing | |
Synonyms | sprinkle, spit, spatter, pitter-patter | |
Broader | rain, rain down | precipitate as rain |
Spanish | chispear, escupir, lloviznar, rociar, salpicar | |
Catalan | esquitxar, ploviscar, plovisquejar |
Meaning | make light, rapid and repeated sounds. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Example | "gently pattering rain" | |
Synonym | pitter-patter | |
Broader | sound, go | make a certain noise or sound |
Spanish | repiquetear, tamborilear | |
Nouns | patter | a quick succession of light rapid sounds |
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