clatter around

clatter around

To make noise while moving around in a space or container. What on earth is clattering around in my bag? Quit clattering around in here—the baby is napping! Hold that container still so those marbles don't clatter around.See also: around

clatter around

 and clatter something aroundto move around among things, making noise. Stop clattering around! It's late. I wish you would not clatter those dishes around.See also: around