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patter
noun
verb
Plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
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noun
Plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
noun
A quick succession of light rapid sounds
“The patter of mice”
verb
Make light, rapid and repeated sounds
“Gently pattering rain”
verb
Rain gently
“It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick”
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The patter of mice
The patter of tiny feet
Gently pattering rain
It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick
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