Rattle | Meaning of rattle

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rattle (noun)
A baby’s toy designed to make sound when shaken, usually containing loose grains or pellets in a hollow container.

rattle (noun)
A device that makes a rattling sound such as put on an animal so its location can be heard.

rattle (noun)
A musical instrument that makes a rattling sound.

rattle (noun)
A scolding; a sharp rebuke.

rattle (noun)
The noise in the throat produced by the air in passing through mucus which the lungs are unable to expel; death rattle.

rattle (noun)
Any plant of the genus Rhinanthus, whose seeds produce a rattling noise in the wind.

rattle (verb)
To make a rattling noise; to make noise by or from shaking.
I wish the dashboard in my car would quit rattling.

rattle (verb)
To drive or ride briskly, so as to make a clattering.
We rattled along for a couple of miles.

rattle (verb)
To make a clatter with a voice; to talk rapidly and idly; with on or away.
She rattled on for an hour.

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January 24, 2019

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