See sputter out on Wiktionary
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{ "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English phrasal verbs", "English phrasal verbs formed with \"out\"", "English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "forms": [ { "form": "sputters out", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "sputtering out", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "sputtered out", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "sputtered out", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "*" }, "expansion": "sputter out (third-person singular simple present sputters out, present participle sputtering out, simple past and past participle sputtered out)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English intransitive verbs" ], "glosses": [ "To emit a series of irregular, erratic popping or spitting sounds before shutting off." ], "links": [ [ "emit", "emit" ], [ "shutting off", "shut off" ] ], "qualifier": "motor", "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive, of an engine, motor, etc.) To emit a series of irregular, erratic popping or spitting sounds before shutting off." ], "raw_tags": [ "of an engine" ], "tags": [ "intransitive", "usually" ] }, { "categories": [ "English informal terms", "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1996, Mark O. Everett, Jim Jacobsen, Jim Weatherly (lyrics and music), “Novocaine for the Soul”, in Beautiful Freak, performed by Eels:", "text": "You'd better give me something so I don't die / Novocaine for the soul / Before I sputter out.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To die." ], "links": [ [ "die", "die" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive, informal) To die." ], "tags": [ "informal", "intransitive" ] } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "stall out" } ], "word": "sputter out" }
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