patter
US /ˈpæt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˈpæt̬.ɚ/
1.
vỗ về
continuous and sometimes funny speech or talk, especially used by someone trying to sell things or by an entertainer:
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He should succeed - he dresses well and his sales patter is slick and convincing.
1.
vỗ về
to make the sound of lots of things gently and repeatedly hitting a surface:
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I heard the rain patter against/on the window.