D defs.my
Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Splutter

/(splŭt"tẽr)/ · Splut·ter · IPA /ˈsplʌtɚ/
01 v. i. To speak hastily and confusedly; to sputter.
imp. & p. p. Spluttered; p. pr. & vb. n. Spluttering
  1. 1.
    To speak hastily and confusedly; to sputter.[Colloq.]
02 n. A confused noise, as of hasty speaking.
  1. 1.
    A confused noise, as of hasty speaking.[Colloq.]