blatted
Britishadjective
Etymology
Origin of blatted
C20: of uncertain origin
Example Sentences
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He pulled over and blatted the siren once as he got out, stretched, kept his eyes on the kid.
From Slate • Oct. 26, 2019
The loudspeaker blatted five sets of code numbers, each from a different base across the ocean.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Oboe outbursts blatted blithely, beating drums too, bellowed near.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A Midwest member got on the wire, blatted the news to all wirephoto points by asking the New York office: "What about pictures on Roosevelt at Casablanca?"
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Baaa!" blatted the little calf, rolling its eyes until they showed the whites.
From Bat Wing Bowles by Coolidge, Dane
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