patter

/ˈpæt.ɚ/ verbo C2

En español: golpetear

To make irregularly repeated sounds of low-to-moderate magnitude and lower-than-average pitch. · The bullets pattered into the log-cabin walls.
To spatter; to sprinkle. · 1819 (published in 1835) Joseph Rodman Drake, The Culprit Fay Patter the water about the boat.

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My fearful footsteps patter nigh,

A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 13 · C1

We heard her say, ‘Mother, there are two men in the house waiting to see you,’ and an instant afterwards we heard the patter of feet rushing down the passage.

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 69 · B2

There was a thin, crisp, continuous patter from somewhere in the heart of that crawling bank.

The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 192 · C1

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