Splutter - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsplʌtər|  American pronunciation of the word splutter
Brit.  |ˈsplʌtə|  British pronunciation of the word splutter

noun

- the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively (syn: spatter, splatter, sputter)
- an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage) (syn: sputter)

verb

- utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage (syn: sputter)
- spit up in an explosive manner (syn: spit out, sputter)

Extra examples

She coughed and spluttered as she climbed out of the icy water.

When I demanded an explanation, he just stood there spluttering.

“Th-that's simply not true,” he spluttered.

The work consists mainly of mere wind and splutter.

He has had a splutter with his mother-in-law.

A couple of ducks made away with a great splutter.

He was twirling the pen between his fingers, spluttering the ink over the paper.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: splutter
he/she/it: splutters
present participle: spluttering
past tense: spluttered
past participle: spluttered
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