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Definition splutter in British English

splutter verb

verb
/ˈsplʌtə(r)/
1

to make noises with your mouth because you suddenly cannot breathe or swallow normally

Synonyms and related words
breathe blow sigh
1.1

to say something while you are spluttering

Synonyms and related words
chirp chorus come on strong
2

if something such as an engine splutters, it makes a series of short noises because it is not working well

Synonyms and related words
backfire burn up come to life
Definition splutter in British English