smatter

Senso (Inglese)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To talk superficially; to babble, chatter.
2. (transitive) To speak (a language) with spotty or superficial knowledge.
3. (figuratively, transitive) To study or approach superficially; to dabble in.
4. To have a slight taste, or a slight, superficial knowledge, of anything; to smack.

Noun

1. A smattering (small number or amount).
2. A smattering (superficial knowledge).

Concetti

masticare

blaterare

cianciare

ciarlare

maltrattare

storpiare

sfringuellare

taccolare

sinonimi

babble

blather

blether

blither

dabble

play around

smash

spatter

break into pieces

cobble up

Traduzioni

radebrechen

baragouiner

μιλώ

πολυλογώ

papoter

radbraken

charlar

chapurrar

chapurrear

parlotear

sathi olmak

تحدّث بسطحيّة

yüzeyde kalan bilgi

oberflächlich reden

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈsmæ.tə/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: smatteren

Affine svedese: smattra

In summary

From Middle English smatteren, smateren. Compare Swedish smattra, Danish and Norwegian smadre (all of which mean to patter), German schmettern (“to resound”).