SMATTERING


Meaning of SMATTERING in English

— smatteringly , adv.

/smat"euhr ing/ , n.

1. a slight, superficial, or introductory knowledge of something: a smattering of Latin.

adj.

2. slight or superficial.

[ 1530-40; SMATTER + -ING 1 , -ING 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .