English Dictionary

patter

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈpæt.ə/

動詞

自動詞 廃用 他動詞

To speak glibly and rapidly, as does an auctioneer or a sports commentator. / (intransitive, obsolete) To repeat the Lord's Prayer. / (intransitive, obsolete) To pray.

日本語の意味

軽快かつ迅速に、流暢に話す（例：オークションの進行役やスポーツ解説者のように） / （古語）主の祈りを繰り返す / （古語）祈る

The seasoned auctioneer began to patter through the items, his rapid cadence keeping bidders on the edge of their seats.

熟練した競売人は品物について早口でぺらぺらとまくしたて、入札者たちをハラハラさせた。

意味（1）

To speak glibly and rapidly, as does an auctioneer or a sports commentator.

He showed a little of the pride of art in describing the management of his business, but he would not hear that he “pattered:” he talked to his customers, he declared, as any draper, who knew his business well, might talk to his.

意味（2）

(intransitive, obsolete) To repeat the Lord's Prayer.

意味（3）

(intransitive, obsolete) To pray.

意味（4）

(transitive, obsolete) To repeat hurriedly; to mutter.

patters （ present singular third-person ）

pattering （ participle present ）

pattered （ participle past ）

pattered （ past ）