splutter

v., -tered, -ter·ing, -ters.

v.intr.

1. To make repeated or sporadic spitting sounds.
2. To speak hastily and incoherently, as when confused or angry.

v.tr.
To utter or express hastily and incoherently.

n.
A spluttering noise.

[Perhaps alteration of SPUTTER.]

splutterer splut'ter·er n.
spluttery splut'ter·y adj.

verb

To make a series of short, sharp noises: crackle, crepitate, sputter. See sounds/pleasant sounds/unpleasant sounds/neutral sounds or silence.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
  Synonyms: spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, sputtering

Meaning #2: an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)
  Synonym: sputter

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The verb splutter has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage
  Synonym: sputter

Meaning #2: spit up in an explosive manner
  Synonyms: sputter, spit out

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Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - snuble over ordene, tale hurtigt, sprutte
v. tr. - snuble over ordene, tale hurtigt, sprutte
n. - sprutten, larm, postyr

Nederlands (Dutch)
sputteren, sputterend geluid (maken)

Français (French)
v. intr. - bafouiller, crachoter, postillonner, grésiller, crépiter
v. tr. - bafouiller, bredouiller (une excuse)
n. - crachotement, bafouillement, grésillement

Deutsch (German)
v. - stottern, zischen, spritzen
n. - Stottern, Spritzen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - μιλώ γρήγορα και μπερδεμένα, τραυλίζω, τσιτσιρίζω, μιλώ πετώντας σάλια, (μηχαν.) λειτουργώ ακανόνιστα, ρετάρω
n. - γρήγορη και μπερδεμένη ομιλία, τσιτσίρισμα, τραύλισμα, (μηχαν.) ακανόνιστη λειτουργία, ρετάρισμα

Italiano (Italian)
perdere colpi

Português (Portuguese)
v. - estalar, balbuciar
n. - estalido (m), balbucio (m)

Русский (Russian)
суматоха, бессвязная речь, шипение, треск, лопотать, шипеть, трещать, брызгать, делать кляксы (о пере)

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - chisporrotear, farfullar, balbucir, despedir algo como escupiendo, echar rociadas o salpicaduras
v. tr. - chisporrotear, farfullar, balbucir, despedir algo como escupiendo, echar rociadas o salpicaduras
n. - balbuceo, farfulla, barullo, tontería, rociada, salpicadura

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - sluddra, snubbla på orden, spotta, stänka, sprätta, fräsa, sluddra fram, spotta fram
n. - fräsande, plaskande, oväsen, tjatter

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
喷溅唾沫, 气急败坏地说话, 喷溅, 气急败坏地说, 急忙说出的话, 劈啪声

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 噴濺唾沫, 氣急敗壞地說話
v. tr. - 噴濺, 氣急敗壞地說
n. - 急忙說出的話, 劈啪聲

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 지글지글 소리 내다, 중얼거리다, (기관총 등이) 심한 소리를 내다
v. tr. - (작은 것을) 푹푹 뿜어 내다, 빨리 지껄이다, 피막으로 덮다
n. - 바지직 소리, 빨리 지껄이기, 입에서 튀어나온 것

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - ブツブツ音をたてる, せきこんで話す, ブツブツ噴き出す, 飛び散らせる
n. - 騒音, ピシャリという音

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يتأتا في الكلام, يتكلم متقطعا, دمدم, غمغم (الاسم) صوت متقطع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮דיבר במהירות רבה, ירק או התיז דברים שונים מפיו‬
v. tr. - ‮דיבר מהר או בצורה לא מובנת, פלט מפיו (רסיסי אוכל, שמן חם וכו')ביריקה‬
n. - ‮קול יריקה או התזה, דיבור מהיר ולא מובן‬

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