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Splutter vs Swattle - What's the difference?

splutter | swattle |

As verbs the difference between splutter and swattle

is that splutter is to spray droplets while speaking while swattle is (british) (northern dialect ) to splutter; to guzzle.

splutter

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • to spray droplets while speaking
  • to speak hurriedly and confusedly
  • to perform to a substandard level
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    swattle

    English

    Verb

    (swattl)
  • (British) (northern dialect ) To splutter; to guzzle
  • (British) To fritter away

    • Synonyms

    * (fritter away) swatter

    See also

    * swaddle

    References

    * OED 2nd edition 1989

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