n.
Pronunciation: ' spl ə -t ə r
Function: noun
Etymology: probably alteration of sputter
Date: 1677
1 : a confused noise (as of hasty speaking)
2 : a splashing or sputtering sound
n.
Pronunciation: ' spl ə -t ə r
Function: noun
Etymology: probably alteration of sputter
Date: 1677
1 : a confused noise (as of hasty speaking)
2 : a splashing or sputtering sound
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012