1) Beating 2) Drumbeat 3) Drumming 4) Gabble 5) Glib pitch 6) Glib speech 7) Glib talk 8) Line 9) Line of gab 10) Little feet do it 11) Pitter partner 12) Plausible glib talk 13) Rain gently 14) Rapid speech 15) Rapid talk 16) Rhythm 17) Sales spiel 18) Sideshow spiel 19) Sound of little feet 20) Spiel
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1) Sales pitch 2) Spiel
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Patter is a prepared and practiced speech that is designed to produce a desired response from its audience. Examples of occupations with a patter might include the auctioneer, salesperson, dance caller, or comedian. The term was originally a colloquial shortening of `Pater Noster`, and referred to the practice of mouthing or mumbling prayers qui.....
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• (n.) The language or oratory of a street peddler, conjurer, or the like, hence, glib talk; a voluble harangue; mere talk; chatter; also, specif., rapid speech, esp. as sometimes introduced in songs. • (v. i.) To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet. • (v. i.) To mutter; ...
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1. To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet. 'The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard.' (Thomson) ... 2. To mutter; to mumble; as, to patter with the lips. [In this sense, and in the following, perh. From paternoster. ... 3. To talk glibly; to chatter; to harangue. 'I've gone out an...
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Running commentary as you perform magic. For some tricks, the patter may be a story. With others, it may be jokes. Some tricks require no patter.
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Pat'ter intransitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Pattered ;
present participle & verbal noun Pattering .] [ Freq. of
pat to strike gently.]
1. To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as,
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Pat'ter noun 1. A quick succession of slight sounds; as, the
patter of rain; the
patter of little feet.
2. Glib and rapid speech; a voluble harangue.
3. The cant of a class; patois; as, thieves's
patter ; gypsies'
patter .
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Pat'ter transitive verb 1. To spatter; to sprinkle. [ R.] 'And
patter the water about the boat.'
J. R. Drake. 2. [ See
Patter ,
intransitive verb , 2.] To mutter; as prayers. « [ The hooded clouds]
patter their doleful prayer...
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[
n] - a quick succession of light rapid sounds 2. [v] - make light, rapid and repeated sounds, as of rain
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A rapid flurry of singing, with many words crammed into the musical line.
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noun a quick succession of light rapid sounds; `the patter of mice`; `the patter of tiny feet`
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Lots of words sung very quickly, one note per syllable, or all chattered away on the same note. A popular form of declamation in comic opera.
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the fast delivery of text (often used by Gilbert and Sullivan)
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plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
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