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Smatter
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
Superficial knowledge; a smattering.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To talk superficially or ignorantly; to babble; to chatter. Of state affairs you can not smatter. Swift.
2. To have a slight taste, or a slight, superficial knowledge, of anything; to smack.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To talk superficially about.
2. To gain a slight taste of; to acquire a slight, superficial knowledge of; to smack. Chaucer.