rattle /ratˈl/

1. To make a quick succession or alternation of short hard sounds
2. To move along rapidly making such a sound
3. To chatter briskly and emptily

1. To cause to rattle
2. To fluster, disconcert or irritate (informal)
3. To assail with rattling (Shakespeare)
4. To utter glibly, as by rote (often with off)
5. To perform or push through to completion in a rapid, perfunctory or noisy manner
6. To scold loudly (obsolete)

1. An instrument or toy producing a rattling sound when shaken
2. An instrument for making a whirring noise, formerly used by watchmen
3. A similar device used at festive gatherings
4. A dice-box (old slang)
5. A plant whose seeds rattle in the capsule, applied to two scrophulaceous plants, yellow rattle or cock's-comb (Rhinanthus crista-galli) and red rattle or marsh lousewort (Pedicularis palustris)
6. The rings of a rattlesnake's tail
7. A vivacious prattler
8. A spell of lively chattering
9. The sound of rattling
10. The crackling of paper
11. A sound in the throat of a dying person (also death rattle)
12. Racket

rattˈler noun

1. A rattle
2. A coach (old slang)
3. A rattlesnake (informal)
4. A telling blow (informal)
5. An excellent specimen of the kind (informal)

rattˈling noun adjective

1. Making a rattle
2. Smart, lively
3. Strikingly good (informal)

Strikingly

• wrething
• WRI
• wrick
• wricked
• wricking
• wricks
• wried
• wrier
• wries
• wriest
• wriggle
• wriggled
• wriggler
• wrigglers
• wriggles
• wrigglier
• wriggliest
• wriggling
• wrigglings
• wriggly
• wright
• wrights
• wring
• wring bolt
• wring bolts