#1 pit-a-pat r. [pitty-patty, pitty-pat, pitter-patter] as of footsteps; "he came running pit-a-pat down the hall". wn
#2 pit-a-pat r. [pitty-patty, pitty-pat, pitter-patter] describing a rhythmic beating; "his heart went pit-a-pat". wn
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