blatter

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See also: Blatter, blätter, and Blätter

English

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Etymology

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From Latin blaterāre. Influenced by other expressive verbs ending in -er.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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blatter (countable and uncountable, plural blatters)

  1. Blather; foolish talk.
  2. A sound of rapid motion.
  3. A hard battering of rain.

Verb

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blatter (third-person singular simple present blatters, present participle blattering, simple past and past participle blattered)

  1. (intransitive) To blather.
  2. (intransitive) To hurry or rush noisily.

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ blatter”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Anagrams

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