Pitapat Definition
pĭtə-păt
pitapats, pitapatted, pitapatting
verb
To move with a series of quick tapping steps.
American Heritage
To go pitapat.
Webster's New World
To make a repeated tapping sound.
American Heritage
Alternative spelling of pit-a-pat.
Wiktionary
noun
A rapid succession of beats or taps.
Webster's New World
Alternative spelling of pit-a-pat.
Wiktionary
adverb
With rapid and strong beating; throbbingly.
Webster's New World
Alternative spelling of pit-a-pat.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Pitapat
Noun
Singular:
pitapat
Plural:
pitapatsOrigin of Pitapat
Imitative
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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