What is the meaning of pitty-patty?

As of footsteps.
- usage: "he came running pit-a-pat down the hall"
- synonyms: pit-a-pat, pitty-pat, pitter-patter
Describing a rhythmic beating.
- usage: "his heart went pit-a-pat"
- synonyms: pit-a-pat, pitty-pat, pitter-patter

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APA	WordNet. (2010). pitty-patty. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/pitty-patty/definitions/1252883
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "pitty-patty" http://smartdefine.org/pitty-patty/definitions/1252883 (accessed September 20, 2026).
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MLA	WordNet. "pitty-patty" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/pitty-patty/definitions/1252883>

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