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Splutter: meaning, definitions and examples

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splutter

 

[ หˆsplสŒtษ™ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

incoherent speech

To make a series of short, unclear sounds while speaking or being unable to pronounce words clearly.

Synonyms

mumble, mutter, sputter, stammer

Examples of usage

  • He was so angry that he could only splutter in response.
  • She spluttered with rage and frustration.
Context #2 | Verb

spit out liquid

To spit out liquid from the mouth in a noisy or messy way.

Synonyms

spew, spit, spray, sputter

Examples of usage

  • He spluttered his coffee all over the table.
  • She spluttered in surprise when she heard the news.

Translations

Translations of the word "splutter" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น gaguejar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคนเค•เคฒเคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช stottern

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ gagap

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐั—ะบะฐั‚ะธัั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ jฤ…kaฤ‡ siฤ™

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใฉใ‚‚ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bรฉgayer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tartamudear

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kekelemek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ง์„ ๋”๋“ฌ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชู„ุนุซู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ koktat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ koktaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ป“ๅทด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ jecljati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ stama

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะตะบะตัˆั‚ะตะฝัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒซแƒ˜แƒ™แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kษ™kษ™lษ™mษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tartamudear

Etymology

The word 'splutter' originated from the Middle English word 'spluteren', which meant to make a noise as if spitting. Over time, the meaning evolved to include incoherent speech or speaking in a noisy or messy way. The word has been used in English language for centuries to describe the act of speaking unclearly or spitting out liquid forcefully.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,886, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.