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rattle noun

  /ˈɹæ.təl/ , [ˈɹæ.tɫ̩]
  • A baby’s toy designed to make sound when shaken, usually containing loose grains or pellets in a hollow container. [from 16th c.]
  • (musical instruments) A musical instrument that makes a rattling sound. [from 17th c.]
 helistin
  • Rattling sound.
 helinä, kalina, kolina
  • A noisy, senseless talker; a jabberer. [from 17th c.]
 jäkättäjä, läpättäjä, räpättäjä
  • (now, rare) Noisy, rapid talk; babble. [from 17th c.]
 jäkätys, läpätys, räpätys
  • A device which produces a loud rattling sound, especially one having a ratchet mechanism and spun round on a handle.
 kalistin
  • (obsolete) A scolding; a sharp rebuke. [17th–19th c.]
 tyrmäys

rattle verb

  /ˈɹæ.təl/ , [ˈɹæ.tɫ̩]
  • (intransitive) To make a rattling noise; to make noise by or from shaking.
 kalista, kolista, helistä
  • (transitive, ergative) To create a rattling sound by shaking or striking.
 kalistella, kolistella, helistää
  • (transitive, figurative, informal) To scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve.
 ravistella, säikäyttää
death rattle
kuolinkorina
rattle off
ladella, luetella
yellow rattle
pikkulaukku
sabre-rattle
kalistella sapeliaan
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