Patter — synonyms, definition

1. patter (Noun)

Spiel argot babble blab blabber cant chatter chit-chat chitchat colloquialism dialect drip drivel drop drumming gibberish jargon line of gab lingo nonsense • • •

patter (Noun) — Plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson).

patter (Noun) — A quick succession of light rapid sounds. ex. "the patter of mice" ex. "the patter of tiny feet"

channel communication channel line sound

2. patter (Verb)

beat drum palpitate pat pitter-patter pound rap rattle scurry scuttle skip spit sprinkle tiptoe walk lightly

patter (Verb) — Rain gently. ex. "It has only pattered, but the roads are slick"

patter (Verb) — Make light, rapid and repeated sounds. ex. "gently pattering rain"

go rain rain down sound

3. patter (n/v)

chatter chit-chat drivel gibberish jabber nonsense twaddle