pitter-patter

Speech parts

1. pitter-patter - Noun

2. pitter-patter - Verb

3. pitter-patter - Adverb

make light, rapid and repeated sounds

rain gently

describing a rhythmic beating

as of footsteps

a series of rapid tapping sounds

Source: WordNet

patter spatter spit sprinkle pit-a-pat pitty-patty drum pelt race beat rhythm pulse pound beating pad

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guard still cover protect screen save

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pat sound rain rap tap go

We've begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet - so we bought a dog. Well, it's cheaper, and you get more feet. Rita Rudner

gently pattering rain Source: Internet

It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick Source: Internet

his heart went pit-a-pat Source: Internet

he came running pit-a-pat down the hall Source: Internet

she missed the pitter-patter of little feet around the house Source: Internet