
The patter of tiny feet
Literal Meaning
Refers to the literal sound of small children's footsteps, often in their home.
With the twins running around, the patter of tiny feet is a constant noise in their house.
Home Atmosphere
The phrase evokes a sense of liveliness and youthfulness in a household.
Their once-quiet home is now joyful with the patter of tiny feet.
Affectionate Tone
Used affectionately to talk about children, often by parents or relatives.
The grandparents smiled, hearing the patter of tiny feet upstairs. WordUp Chrome Extension
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