Last Updated :2025/11/21

sputter

IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
intransitive transitive
Japanese Meaning
口から唾液を小刻みに、ばらばらと吐き出すこと / (急いで話す際などに)発せられる言葉とともに、唾液が飛び散る様子
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記者が行方不明の資金について尋ねると、その政治家は言い訳をしようとして唾を小刻みに飛ばしながら口ごもり、説明に詰まった。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(intransitive) To emit saliva or spit from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking.

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sputter

When the interviewer asked about the missing funds, the politician began to sputter, tiny spits flicking from his mouth as he stumbled over an explanation.

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When the interviewer asked about the missing funds, the politician began to sputter, tiny spits flicking from his mouth as he stumbled over an explanation.

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