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Meanings of splutter in English
Catalan
polvorització catòdica Spanish
salpicadura The noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively.
Usage of splutter in English
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
Portuguese
Splutter through the time
Splutter across language varieties
United Kingdom
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