| patter | | |
| n. (communication) | 1. line of gab, patter, spiel | plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson). |
| ~ communication channel, channel, line | (often plural) a means of communication or access.; "it must go through official channels"; "lines of communication were set up between the two firms" |
| n. (event) | 2. patter | a quick succession of light rapid sounds.; "the patter of mice"; "the patter of tiny feet" |
| ~ sound | the sudden occurrence of an audible event.; "the sound awakened them" |
| v. (weather) | 3. patter, pitter-patter, spatter, spit, sprinkle | rain gently.; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick" |
| ~ rain, rain down | precipitate as rain.; "If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding" |
| v. (perception) | 4. patter, pitter-patter | make light, rapid and repeated sounds.; "gently pattering rain" |
| ~ sound, go | make a certain noise or sound.; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'" |
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