soʊˈtɛr, ˈsoʊtɛr

Definitions

1. verb

to jump or leap, especially with a sudden movement

“She sautered across the park, feeling carefree.”

2. verb

to move or go with a light, springy step

“He sautered into the room, whistling a tune.”

3. noun

a type of jump, especially a small, light jump

“The horse’s sauter was impressive, but it didn’t win the competition.”

4. noun

a type of pastry, typically made from yeast dough

“The baker sold sauter bread at the market, and it was a hit.”