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rattledverbpast tense of rattle to make a series of short sharp noisesthe children tromped through the kitchen, making the plates on the shelf rattle clacked, clattered chinked, chirped, clanked, clicked, clinkedclanged, clashed, crashedspattered, sputteredracketedclip-cloped, clop-clopped, clopped to engage in casual or rambling conversationbusily rattling away about our vacation plans, we didn't listen to the announcements and missed our flight babbled, blabbed, cackled, chaffered(British), chatted, chattered, chinned(slang), conversed, gabbed, gabbled, gassed, jabbered, jawed, kibitzed(also kibbitzed), nattered, palavered, pattered, prated, prattled, ran on, rapped, schmoozed(or shmoozed), talked, twittered, visited gossiped, tattleddescanted, discussed, expatiatedyakked(also yacked), yammered, yapped blew smoke, chewed the fat(also chewed the rag), shot the breeze, talked a blue streak to talk at length without sticking to a topic or getting to a pointshe rattled on and on about all her European shopping trips, but I wasn't really listening blathered (on), maundered, rambled, ran on, went on deviated, digressed, strayed, wanderedsidetrackedblabbed, blabbered, blithered, bumbled, burbled, chatted, chattered, driveled(or drivelled), drooled, gabbed, gabbled, gibbered, jabbered, pattered, prated, prattled, waffled ran one's mouth to throw into a state of self-conscious distressdon't let a little mistake rattle you while you're playing during the piano recital abashed, confounded, confused, discomfited, disconcerted, discountenanced, embarrassed, fazed, flustered, mortified, nonplussed(also nonplused) agitated, bothered, chagrined, discomforted, discomposed, dismayed, disquieted, distressed, disturbed, perturbed, put off, put out, unhinged, unsettled, upsetdebased, degraded, demeaned, humbled, humiliated, queered, shamed calmed, comforted, consoled, relieved, soothedbuoyed, cheered, emboldened, encouraged, heartenedassured, reassured |