Rattle - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail
verb
- shake and cause to make a rattling noise
Extra examples
...I'd go nuts if I had to endure the rattle of that bottling plant every day....
Small stones rattled on the underside of the car.
A window rattled in the wind.
They rattled the furniture around the house.
The anchor was rattled up in a minute.
I believe that old car would rattle on even if the engine fell out.
The printing machines were rattling away so loudly that we could hardly hear each other speak.
It rattled me to realize how close we had been to a real catastrophe.
She cannot bear a place without some cheerfulness and rattle.
I paid no attention to the talk of this rattle.
Dan banged on her door and rattled the handle.
The window rattled in the wind.
Bottles rattled as he stacked the beer crates.
The cart rattled along the stony road.
An old blue van rattled into view.
Phrasal verbs
Word forms
I/you/we/they: rattle
he/she/it: rattles
present participle: rattling
past tense: rattled
past participle: rattled
singular: rattle
plural: rattles
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