HyperDic: rat-a-tat

English > 1 sense of the word rat-a-tat:
NOUNeventrat-a-tat, rat-a-tat-tat, rat-tata series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door)
rat-a-tat > pronunciation
Soundsrae'tahtae't
Rhymesacrobat ... ziggurat: 63 rhymes with aet...
English > rat-a-tat: 1 sense > noun 1, event
MeaningA series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door).
Synonymsrat-a-tat-tat, rat-tat
BroadertappingThe sound of light blow or knock
Spanishtantarán, tantarantán, toc-toc

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