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scoppiettio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chug verb To move or run with a repeated dull, laboured sound, as an engine does.
  • crackle noun A series of small, sharp popping or snapping sounds.

Senses

scoppiettio is used for these senses in English:

  • chug A dull, fairly quick explosive or percussive sound, as if made by a labouring engine.
  • crackle A prolonged, frequent cracking sound; a fizzing, popping sound.

chug — full definition

  1. verb To move or run with a repeated dull, laboured sound, as an engine does.
  2. verb Informal: to drink a large amount quickly and continuously, without stopping.
  3. noun A dull, repeated, laboured sound, as of an engine working.

crackle — full definition

  1. noun A series of small, sharp popping or snapping sounds.
  2. verb To make a series of small popping or snapping sounds.
  3. verb To be full of tension, energy, or emotion.

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