- splut
- splut·ter·er;splut·tery;splut·ter;
English syllables. 2014.
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splut´ter|er — splut|ter «SPLUHT uhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to talk in a hasty, confused way; speak quickly and with spitting or sputtering sounds. People sometimes splutter when they are excited. 2. to make spitting or popping noises; sputter: »The bacon was… … Useful english dictionary
splut|ter — «SPLUHT uhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to talk in a hasty, confused way; speak quickly and with spitting or sputtering sounds. People sometimes splutter when they are excited. 2. to make spitting or popping noises; sputter: »The bacon was spluttering … Useful english dictionary
splut|ter|y — «SPLUHT uhr ee», adjective. that splutters; spluttering … Useful english dictionary
splut·ter — … Useful english dictionary
splutter — splut|ter [ splʌtər ] verb INFORMAL 1. ) intransitive to make noises with your mouth because you suddenly cannot breathe or swallow normally a ) transitive to say something while you are spluttering 2. ) intransitive if something such as an… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
spluttery — /splut euh ree/, adj. tending to splutter: spluttery fire sparks. [1865 70; SPLUTTER + Y1] * * * … Universalium
splutter — splut|ter [ˈsplʌtə US ər] v [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from sputter] 1.) [I and T] to talk quickly in short confused phrases, especially because you are angry or surprised = ▪ But ... but ... I can t believe... how could you? she… … Dictionary of contemporary English
splutter — splut·ter … English syllables
splutterer — splut·ter·er … English syllables
spluttery — splut·tery … English syllables
