Looking for the meaning of the word PITAPAT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PITAPAT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Pit-a-pat
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
early 16th century: imitative of alternating sounds
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpɪtəˈpat
Dialects: British English
Definition:
with a sound like quick light steps or taps
Short Definition:with sound like quick light steps or taps
Examples:- her heart went pit-a-pat
Variant Forms:
- pitapat
Word: Pit-a-pat
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpɪtəˈpat
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a sound like quick light steps or taps.
Short Definition:sound like quick light steps or taps
Variant Forms:
- pitapat
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