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a series of short quiet sounds caused by something falling onto or hitting a surface or by someone walking or running
He heard the patter of feet behind him.
the patter of rain on the roof
very fast continuous talk from someone who is entertaining people or who is trying to sell something
Don't get carried away by the sales patter.