Usage of "pitter-patter"

espanyol

Describing a rhythmic beating.

portuguès

català

espanyol

Rain gently.

Sinònims

Examples for "pit-a-pat"

Nevertheless her heart went pit-a-pat, and she withdrew a little deeper into the flower-bell. 
 The Adventures of Maya the Bee 

Her face was aglow with excitement, her heart going pit-a-pat. 
 The Captain of the Kansas 

Even now, they make our collective heart go pit-a-pat. 
 Wired 

He leaned over her, and his heart went pit-a-pat. 
 Of Human Bondage 

His heart went pit-a-pat, pit-a-pat, pit-a-pat. 
 The Adventures of Mr. Mocker 

So pitty-pat down the spirit came, noisily tumbling over the cord. 
 The Follies of Love 

It was enough to make Sadie's heart pitty-pat with delight. 
 Darkness unleashed 

My heart gave a little pitty-pat and I swallowed it. 
 The Lunatic Cafe 

And yet they chops make my heart go pitty-pat.' 
 Evan Harrington — Volume 5 

My heart continued to go pitty-pat. 
 Side Jobs 

Ús de pitter-patter en anglès

Aside from the gentle pitter-patter of rainfall, the silence is almost palpable. 
 News.com.au 

I'd signed up for a happy family and the pitter-patter of tiny feet. 
 News.com.au 

Her heart did a pitter-patter in her chest at the sight of him. 
 Shadows 

She could still hear the rain playing pitter-patter against the window. 
 Ebony 

Then, with a swift pitter-patter, she ran back to the house. 
 Little Sister Snow 

As we moved forward, I heard a kind of pitter-patter above my head. 
 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th... 

As he chewed George heard the fast pitter-patter of padded feet on the floor. 
 Making rounds with oscar: the extraordinary gift of an ordinary ... 

Without her consent, her heart did a little pitter-patter and her knees went soft. 
 Love at first sight 

Close my eyes to the sound of a soft pitter-patter rushing through the wind. 
 Shatter Me 

Normally she hears the pitter-patter of their tiny feet as they rush for the food. 
 Bird Box 

Rain did not sprinkle down by a gentle pitter-patter it came down by fire buckets. 
 Further adventures 

It was scrambling up my back, a sharp pitter-patter with razor fur burning my skin. 
 The sex lives of cannibals: adrift in the equatorial pacific 

True, in the short term the pitter-patter of failed tests may turn into a full-blown storm. 
 The Guardian 

When the pitter-patter of the little feet continued, Carole Trausch decided she just had to know. 
 Ghosts 

Away hopped the old gentleman rabbit, his heart going "pitter-patter-pat," he was so frightened. 
 Uncle Wiggily's Travels 

As is usual in my house though, before too long there was the pitter-patter of tiny feet. 
 Wired 

Translations for pitter-patter

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Significats de pitter-patter en anglès