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pit·ter-pat·ter
 pitter-patter
- pronunciation:
- pI
t
r
pae
t r
- parts of speech:
- noun, intransitive verb, adverb
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noun |
| definition: |
a succession of soft rapid tapping sounds.
the pitter-patter of rain on the roof |
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intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
pitter-pattered, pitter-pattering, pitter-patters |
| definition: |
to make soft rapid tapping sounds.
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition: |
with a series of soft rapid tapping sounds.
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