SMATTER


Meaning of SMATTER in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' sma-t ə r

Function: verb

Etymology: Middle English smateren to make dirty, talk idly

Date: 15th century

intransitive verb : to talk superficially : BABBLE

transitive verb

1 : to speak with spotty or superficial knowledge < smatter s French>

2 : to dabble in

– smat · ter · er \ -t ə r- ə r \ noun

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