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splutter

Dictionary definition · splutter

noun

  1. the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively"he heard a spatter of gunfire"
  2. an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)

verb

  1. utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage
  2. spit up in an explosive manner

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).