rattle: significato e definizioni

To make or emit a quick succession of short percussive sounds.

To move with such sounds: A train rattled along the track.

To talk rapidly and at length, usually without much thought: rattled on about this and that.

To cause to make a quick succession of short percussive sounds: rattled the dishes in the kitchen.

To utter or perform rapidly or effortlessly: rattled off a list of complaints.

Informal To fluster; unnerve: The accident rattled me. See Synonyms at embarrass.

A rapid succession of short percussive sounds.

A device, such as a baby's toy, that produces short percussive sounds.

A rattling sound in the throat caused by obstructed breathing, especially near the time of death.

The series of horny structures at the end of a rattlesnake's tail.

Loud or rapid talk; chatter.

To secure ratlines to (shrouds).