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03/11/2010
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Main Entry: sput·ter
Pronunciation: \sp-t -r\
Function: verb
Etymology: akin to Dutch sputteren to sputter
Date: 1598
transitive verb
1 : to spit or squirt from the mouth with explosive sounds
2 : to utter hastily or explosively in confusion or excitement <"that's ridiculous!" she sputtered>
1 : to spit or squirt particles of food or saliva noisily from the mouth
2 : to speak explosively or confusedly in anger or excitement
3 : to make explosive popping sounds
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