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Put-put   /pʊt-pʊt/   Listen
Put-put

noun
1.
A small gasoline engine (as on motor boat).





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"Put-put" Quotes from Famous Books



... had time to reply, there came the "put-put-put" which signals possible danger. A stately gobbler raised his head to reconnoitre; two guns were fired almost simultaneously, and, with a whir and a flutter, the flock disappeared in the ...
— Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know • Various
... few miles of his own boathouse he heard behind him the "put-put" of a motor craft. Turning, he saw the RED STREAK fairly flying along ...
— Tom Swift and his Motor-boat - or, The Rivals of Lake Carlopa • Victor Appleton


Words linked to "Put-put" :   gasoline engine, colloquialism, petrol engine


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