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Clatter
clatter
(clatters, clattering, clattered) 1. If you say that people or things clatter somewhere, you mean that they move there noisily. He turned and clattered down the stairs. VERB: V prep/adv 2. If something hard clatters, it makes repeated short noises as it hits against another hard thing. (LITERARY) She set her cup down, and it clattered against the saucer. VERB: V prep • Clatter is also a noun. From somewhere distant he heard the clatter of a typewriter. N-SING: usu with supp
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I. verb Etymology: Middle English clatren, from Old English *clatrian; of imitative origin Date: 13th century intransitive verb 1. to make a rattling sound the dishes ~ed on the shelf 2. to talk noisily or rapidly 3. to move or go with a ~ ~ed down the stairs transitive verb to cause to ~ • ~er noun • ~ingly adverb II. noun Date: 14th century 1. a rattling sound (as of hard bodies striking together) the ~ of pots and pans 2. commotion the midday ~ of the business district 3. noisy chatter • ~y adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 a rattling sound as of many hard objects struck together. 2 noisy talk. --v. 1 intr. a make a clatter. b fall or move etc. with a clatter. 2 tr. cause (plates etc.) to clatter. Etymology: OE, of imit. orig. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. стук, звон (посуды) 2. грохот, лязг 3. невнятный шум; галдеж the busy clatter of the city —- шум и гам трудового города 4. топот; каблучная дробь 5. болтовня, трескотня 6. шотл. чесание языком, злословие, сплетня 7. стучать, греметь dishes were clattering in the kitchen —- на кухне гремели посудой don't clatter your knife on the plate —- не стучи ножом по тарелке 8. грохотать, громыхать clattering machinery —- громыхающие машины 9. двигаться с грохотом the horse clattered along on the frozen ground —- топот коня гулко раздавался по мерзлой дороге the pans clattered down from the shelf —- посуда с грохотом свалилась с полки he clattered down the stairs —- он загремел с лестницы 10. болтать, трещать 11. шотл. чесать языком, сплетничать, злословить ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ v 1 if heavy hard objects clatter, or if you clatter them, they make a loud unpleasant noise (The tray fell clattering to the ground.) 2 to move quickly and noisily (clatter over/down/along etc) (The horse went clattering over the cobbles.) - clatter n (the clatter of dishes) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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