Last Updated:2025/12/04
(intransitive, of an engine, motor, etc.) To emit a series of irregular, erratic popping or spitting sounds before shutting off. / (intransitive, informal) To die.
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sputter out
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Source Word
sputter out
Verb
intransitive
of an engine
usually
informal
Japanese Meaning
(エンジンなどが)断続的なパチパチとした音を発しながら、徐々に停止すること / (口語的に)亡くなること
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )