English dictionary
pit-a-pat
/'p/I/t/@/,p/&/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adverb
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as of footsteps
ExamplesHe came running pit-a-pat down the hall.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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describing a rhythmic beating
ExamplesHis heart went pit-a-pat.
Source: WordNet 3.0