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Meanings of splutter in anglès
català
polvorització catòdica espanyol
salpicadura The noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively.
Sinònims
Examples for "sputtering"
Examples for "sputtering"
1
The city has more serious concerns than its football team's sputtering form.
2
It's about the still-sputtering economy, of course, and the fear it engenders.
3
The company grew through the sputtering economy of the next two years.
4
All along the line of the rail I heard the fuses sputtering.
5
It had been crackling, sputtering nasal tinny words while the men talked.
1
And shape is one of the things we consider in spatter-pattern analysis.
2
Neill leaped back in a spatter of bullets that rained round him.
3
Three loud reports and then the touf-touf, spatter-dash-spatter-dash of a motor bicycle.
4
Several showed blood spatter, including above the bed in the main bedroom.
5
Blaine anticipated them with a spatter of bullets from their own weapon.
1
Investors put aside any concerns that the high-flying company would soon sputter.
2
He switched on the electric current, and the apparatus began to sputter.
3
The helicopter man pulled the ignition-cord and a rocket began to sputter.
4
He slammed the door viciously going out, causing the lamp to sputter.
5
The eruption of Vesuvius was only a little sputter to what followed.
1
He couldn't recognize any of them through the spattering rain and mist.
2
Lloyd said to Orren, with blood spattering from out of his mouth.
3
Blood spurted up through the mud, which flew spattering in all directions.
4
A shower had begun and drops were spattering on Johann's upturned face.
5
When he hit the floor his face broke, pieces spattering Dowd's shoe.
1
Risk having him splatter her heart all over the ground once more?
2
Gullberg saw a red flower-shaped splatter on the wall behind the bed.
3
The wheels of the American jeep turn and splatter us with mud.
4
He wondered what it would feel-like to splatter all over the floor.
5
As if that bloodstain splatter I had been dreading was already here.
1
The rain began to come down in hard drops, splattering the Thames.
2
The bowl almost bounded from her hands, splattering chocolate on her skirts.
3
The wheels of the Rolls skidded in the mud, thoroughly splattering Celia.
4
It hit the ground next to them, splattering turf and small pebbles.
5
Guns roared all around me, splattering the nearest ghouls into black-blooded slurry.
Usage of splutter in anglès
1
Several minutes elapsed, and the candle began to splutter in its socket.
2
But the women riders have La Course, I hear you splutter indignantly.
3
The candle decided to splutter once more, and give up the struggle.
4
Jukes understood the boatswain to splutter that the bridge ladders were gone.
5
Alas, this would be a rare tournament at which Germany would splutter.
6
Deniel tries to splutter something against the guard's hand, but Kincaid continues.
7
There was a scratch and a splutter, and the match flared bravely.
8
And then, with a last flare and splutter it went out altogether.
9
When Arjen Gates began to splutter and yell, Josef muted the volume.
10
The engine will eventually cough and splutter back into life, he said.
11
Morgan's laugh and his drink encountering sent him into a choking splutter.
12
As the journalist asked her question, Mr Vucic continued to splutter.
13
See how the sausages burst and splutter in their different pans.
14
So she does the only thing she knows how to do: splutter uncontrollably.
15
A fit of coughing checked his sentence in a faint splutter.
16
A hissing splutter of his ovens made the cook dive into his tent.
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Translations for splutter
portuguès
Splutter through the time
Splutter across language varieties
United Kingdom
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