Sputtering (Noun)
Meaning
The noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The old car's engine was making a strange sputtering noise as it struggled to start.
- The fireworks exploded with a loud sputtering sound, filling the night air with colorful sparks.
- As the coffee maker malfunctioned, it began to make a strange sputtering sound and spraying hot liquid everywhere.
- The firework's sputtering noise was followed by a brilliant flash of light that illuminated the entire sky.
- The faulty spark plug caused the engine to make a loud sputtering noise, which eventually led to its complete breakdown.