[ˌpɪtəˈpat], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- with a sound like quick light steps or taps
(e.g: her heart went pit-a-pat)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 16th century: imitative of alternating sounds

[ˌpɪtəˈpat], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a sound like quick light steps or taps


Phrases:

Origin:
early 16th century: imitative of alternating sounds