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1 patter
1. n условный язык, социальный или профессиональный жаргон2. n скороговоркаa Cheap Jack extolls his goods with a patter — странствующий торговец расхваливает свой товар особой скороговоркой
3. n речитатив4. n разг. слова песни, текст комических номеров; репризаin provincial theatres half the people do not even know the patter — в провинциальных театрах половина зрителей не понимает репризы
5. n разг. пустая болтовня; трескотня6. v говорить скороговоркой, тараторить7. v болтать пустое, бессмысленно тараторить8. v говорить на жаргоне, на тайном языке9. v разг. говорить на языке10. n стук, постукивание11. n лёгкий топот, топотание, шлёпанье12. v барабанить, стучать13. v топотать, шлёпатьwe could hear mice pattering about in the attic — мы слышали, как на чердаке шуршали мыши
14. v бросать со стуком15. v обрызгиватьthe trees pattered me all over with big drops — крупные капли, падающие с деревьев, обрызгали меня с головы до ног
16. n сл. естьСинонимический ряд:1. chatter (noun) babble; blab; blabber; chatter; chitchat; gibberish; pitch; prattle; spiel; yak2. dialect (noun) argot; cant; dialect; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular3. tapping (noun) drumming; patting; pitter-patter; pounding; pulsation; rat-a-tat; tapping; thrum4. chat (verb) babble; burble; cackle; chat; chatter; chin-chin; clack; clatter; dither; gab; gabble; jaw; prate; prattle; run on; smatter; talk; tinkle; twaddle; twiddle; twitter; yak; yakety-yak; yammer; yatter5. tap (verb) beat; drum; palpitate; pat; pound; pulsate; rap; rattle; tap6. walk lightly (verb) pitter-patter; scurry; scuttle; skip; tiptoe; trip along; walk lightly
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