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spluttering |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Splutter \Splut"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Spluttered}; p. pr & vb n. {Spluttering}.] [Prov. E. splutter, eqivalent to sputter. Cf {Sputter}.] To speak hastily and confusedly; to sputter. [Colloq.] --Carleton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: spluttering adj : emitting or making sporadic spitting or popping sounds; "the sputtering engine"; "spluttering electric arcs" [syn: {sputtering}]
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