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smatter

smat·ter [ smáttər ]


transitive verb  (past and past participle smat·tered, present participle smat·ter·ing, 3rd person present singular smat·ters)
Definition:
 
1. study lightly: to study a subject or language in a not very serious way

2. speak language poorly: to speak a language badly



noun  (plural smat·ters)
Definition:
 

Same as  smatteringn (sense 1) (sense 2)


[15th century. Origin ?]

smat·ter·er noun
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