Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as pitapat.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun See pitapat.

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  • adverb Alternative form of pitapat.

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Examples

  • Then from down the hard dirt path they all heard the "pitpat, pitpat" of the footsteps of some animal.

    The Bobbsey Twins at School Laura Lee Hope

  • Promoting a synthesized pitpat of house music, the clip finds a number of well-lubricated young women performing carpentry tasks.

    Slate Articles Troy Patterson 2011

  • The movibles are scrawling in motions, marching, all of them ago, in pitpat and zingzang for every busy eerie whig’s a bit of a torytale to tell.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

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