What is another word for pitter-patter?
Pronunciation: [pˈɪtəpˈatə] (IPA) 
The onomatopoeic word "pitter-patter" is often used to describe the sound of light, quick footsteps, raindrops or anything making a rapid tapping noise. There are many synonyms for this word that can be used to convey a similar sense of movement, such as "tip-toe," "tiptoe," "scamper," "skitter," and "skittering." Other similar words include "scuttle," "dart," "flit," and "flitting." Each of these words can be used to add a sense of urgency and quickness to a sentence or description and lend a dynamic, kinetic feeling to any writing or speech.
