HyperDic: splutter

English > 4 senses of the word splutter:
NOUNeventsplutter, spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, sputteringthe noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
communicationsplutter, sputteran utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage / rage)
VERBcommunicationsplutter, sputterutter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage / rage
bodysplutter, sputter, spit outspit up in an explosive manner
English > splutter: 4 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningThe noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively.
Synonymsspatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, sputtering
Broadernoisesound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
Spanishchisporroteo, chorreo, pulverización catódica, salpicadura
Catalanespetec, polvorització catòdica
Verbssplutterutter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage / rage
English > splutter: 4 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningAn utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage / rage).
Synonymsputter
Broaderutterance, vocalizationThe use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
Spanishfarfulla
Verbssplutterutter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage / rage
English > splutter: 4 senses > verb 1, communication
MeaningUtter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage / rage.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelCars splutter in the streets; The streets splutter with cars
Synonymsputter
Broaderutter, emit, let out, let looseExpress audibly
Spanishbalbucear, balbucir, farfullar
Catalanbalbotejar, balbucejar, barbotegar, barbotejar
Nounssplutteran utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage / rage)
splutterthe noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
English > splutter: 4 senses > verb 2, body
Meaningspit up in an explosive manner.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymssputter, spit out
Broaderexpectorate, cough up, cough out, spit up, spit outDischarge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
Spanishescupir
Catalanescopir

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