puttra

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Swedish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic

Verb

puttra (present puttrar, preterite puttrade, supine puttrat, imperative puttra)

  1. to make a sound like boiling water
  2. (by extension) to simmer, to boil
    en puttrande gryta
    a simmering stew
    Potatisarna puttrade på spisen
    The potatoes were boiling on the stove
  3. to putter (make short, dull, quickly repeating noises (of some engines))
    Mopeden puttrade iväg
    The moped puttered off

Usage notes

Like smattra in (sense 3), but dull and not too loud.

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