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1. (v.i.) splutter
to talk rapidly and somewhat incoherently, as when confused or excited.
2. splutter
to make a sputtering sound, or emit particles of something explosively, as water on a hot griddle.
3. splutter
to fly or fall in particles or drops; spatter, as a liquid.
4. (v.t.) splutter
to utter hastily or incoherently; sputter.
5. splutter
to spatter or bespatter.
6. (n.) splutter
spluttering utterance or talk; noise or fuss.
7. splutter
a sputtering or spattering.
Etymology: (1670–80;
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| Definition of 'splutter' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering
the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
"he heard a spatter of gunfire"
2. (verb) sputter, splutter
an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)
3. (verb) sputter, splutter
utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage
4. (verb) splutter, sputter, spit out
spit up in an explosive manner
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) splutter
a confused noise, as of hasty speaking
2. (verb) splutter
to speak hastily and confusedly; to sputter
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