Definitions | rattle |
| noun
- (onomatopoeia) a sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another
- I wish they would fix the under my dashboard.
- a baby's toy designed to make sound when shaken, usually containing loose grains or pellets in a hollow container
Translations: - Dutch: rammelaar
- French: hochet
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: sonajero
verb (rattl, es)
- (transitive) (ergative) to create a sound by shaking
- Rattle the can of cat treats if you need to find Fluffy.
- (transitive) to scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve
- The accident really rattled him.
- (intransitive) to make a rattling noise; to make noise by or from shaking
- ''I wish the dashboard in my car would quit rattling.
Translations: - French: s'entrechoquer
(trans-mid)
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