English to English
noun
- the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
He heard a spatter of gunfire.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)
source: WordNet 3.0
- Moist matter thrown out in small detached particles; also, confused and hasty speech.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- make an explosive sound
Sputtering engines.
source: WordNet 3.0
- cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed
The solar wind protons must sputter away the surface atoms of the dust.
source: WordNet 3.0
- climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
source: WordNet 3.0
- utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage
source: WordNet 3.0
- spit up in an explosive manner
source: WordNet 3.0
- To spit, or to emit saliva from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking.
source: Webster 1913
- To spit out hastily by quick, successive efforts, with a spluttering sound; to utter hastily and confusedly, without control over the organs of speech.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [spátœr] Maglulurâ; magdadahák
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
