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PIT-A-PAT
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Describing a rhythmic beating
Example:
his heart went pit-a-pat
Synonyms:
pit-a-pat; pitter-patter; pitty-pat; pitty-patty
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Sense 2
Meaning:
As of footsteps
Example:
he came running pit-a-pat down the hall
Synonyms:
pit-a-pat; pitter-patter; pitty-pat; pitty-patty
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