[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

smatter \smat"ter\, v. t.
   1. to talk superficially about.
      1913 webster

   2. to gain a slight taste of; to acquire a slight,
      superficial knowledge of; to smack. --chaucer.
      1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

smatter \smat"ter\, n.
   superficial knowledge; a smattering.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

smatter \smat"ter\, v. i. oe. smateren to make a noise; cf. sw.
   smattra to clatter, to crackle, g. schmettern to dash, crash,
   to warble, quaver.
   1. to talk superficially or ignorantly; to babble; to
      chatter.
      1913 webster

            of state affairs you can not smatter. --swift.
      1913 webster

   2. to have a slight taste, or a slight, superficial
      knowledge, of anything; to smack.
      1913 webster

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

smatter
     v 1: work with in a non-serious manner; "she dabbles in
          astronomy"; "he plays around with investments bu he
          never makes any money" syn: dabble, play around
     2: to talk foolishly; "the two women babbled and crooned at the
        baby" syn: babble, blather, blether, blither
     3: speak with spotty or superficial knowledge; "she smatters
        russian"
see also:
dabble play around babble blather blether blither 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

24 moby thesaurus words for "smatter":
   babble, burst, cackle, chat, chatter, clack, few, fragment, gab,
   gas, handful, jaw, pash, prate, prattle, rive, scattering, shiver,
   smash, smattering, spatter, spattering, splinter, sprinkling

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