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Rattle On

Definition: Rattle On

Rattle On

Verb

1. Talk incessantly and tiresomely.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: Rattle On

Synonyms: jaw (v), yack (v), yack away (v), yap away (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Rattle On

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Loquacity

Verb: be loquacious; Adjective: talk glibly, pour forth, patter; prate, palaver, prose, chatter, prattle, clack, jabber, jaw; blather, blatter, blether; rattle, rattle on; twaddle, babble, gabble; outtalk; talk oneself out of breath, talk oneself hoarse; expatiate; (speak at length); gossip; (converse); din in the ears; (repeat); talk at random, talk nonsense; be hoarse with talking.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Usage: Rattle On

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Yes we do. We found your Richard Nixon rattle on the floor next to the evidence (Family Ties; writing credit: Marissa Garrido; Raimundo Lopes)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Rattle On

Language Translations for "rattle on"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

jacasser, ennuyer. (various references)

   

German

  

quasseln (babble, blather, blether, gab, gabble, jabber, jabber away, jaw, natter, rabbit on, yackety-yak, yak). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

tovább karattyol (to rattle on), tovább fecseg (to rattle on). (various references)

   

Italian

  

blaterare (blether, chatter, jabber). (various references)

   

Manx

  

roie roish (sweep along). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

attleray onay.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

seguir parloteando (rattle away). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

відтарабанити (rattle off). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Rattle On

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: tolerant.

Words within the letters "a-e-l-n-o-r-t-t"

-2 letters: antler, atoner, attorn, etalon, latent, latten, latter, learnt, loaner, natter, notate, ornate, ratten, rattle, ratton, reloan, rental, rotate, rotten, talent, tolane, tonlet, torten.

-3 letters: alert, alone, alter, anole, antre, artel, atone, enrol, laten, later, latte, leant, learn, lento, loner, loran, lotte, nerol, notal, noter, oaten, oater, orate, ottar, otter, ratel, renal, rotte.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-l-n-o-r-t-t"
 

+1 letter: natrolite, outlearnt.

 

+2 letters: alteration, alternator, intolerant, literation, natrolites, sandlotter, tetragonal, tolerantly, tolerating, toleration, torrential, ventilator.

 

+3 letters: alterations, altercation, alternation, alternators, battlefront, contractile, elutriation, fortunately, intercostal, interpolate, literations, nonliterate, orientalist, protoplanet, reallotting, reluctation, retaliation, sandlotters, tolerations, translocate, ventilators, ventilatory.

 

+4 letters: acetonitrile, adulteration, alliteration, altercations, alternations, antielectron, battlefronts, battleground, coelenterate, congratulate, contemplator, contractible, contrastable, counterblast, elutriations, enterostomal, exorbitantly, frontalities, intercoastal, intercostals, interorbital, interpolated, interpolates, interpolator, intolerantly, laterization, metropolitan, nonliterates, obliterating, obliteration, orientalists, preallotting, protonematal, protoplanets, reluctations, repetitional, replantation, reputational, retaliations, reticulation, retinotectal, stenothermal, sternocostal, tetragonally, torrentially, translocated, translocates, trochanteral, ultramontane, ultraviolent.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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