Definition of Rattle on

1. Verb. Talk incessantly and tiresomely. "Sam and Sue rattle on"

Exact synonyms: Jaw, Yack, Yack Away, Yap Away
Generic synonyms: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Derivative terms: Yack

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rattle On

ratticide
ratticides
rattier
rattiest
rattily
rattiness
rattinet
rattinets
ratting
rattings
rattish
rattle
rattle-top
rattle down
rattle off
rattle on (current term)
rattle snake
rattle someone's cage
rattle the bones
rattle through
rattle trap
rattle weed
rattleback
rattlebacks
rattlebox
rattleboxes
rattlebrain
rattlebrained
rattlebrains
rattled

Literary usage of Rattle on

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1836)
"... with some mucous rattle on the left side, and the pulse at I to. The bowels had been moved by the calomel and jalap, and castor oil had been given in ..."

2. The Universal Songster: Or, Museum of Mirth: Forming the Most Complete (1834)
"So we all push along surprisingly gay, With a rattle on, dash—dash away, dash away ! day» We arrive at the inn, the sign of the boar ; And jump out of the ..."

3. The Metropolitan (1842)
"Let your fiery arrows rattle On the bucklers of the foe ! Charge the Children of the Sun, Set their purple life-blood streaming Flashing swords and lances ..."

4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1882)
"I—Gives the vibration of the rattle on a rapidly revolving cylinder. ... 1—Gives the curve of the rattle on a slowly revolving drum ; the upper curve is ..."

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