RAT-A-TAT

Meaning of RAT-A-TAT in English

Pronunciation: ' ra-t ə - ˌ tat

Variant: or rat-a-tat-tat \ ˌ ra-t ə - ˌ ta(t)- ' tat \

Function: noun

Etymology: imitative

Date: 1681

: a rapid succession of knocking, tapping, or cracking sounds

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

RAT-A-TAT — or ~-tat noun Etymology: imitative Date: 1681 a rapid succession of knocking, tapping, or cracking sounds
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAT-A-TAT — |rad.ə|tat, -atə|-, usu -tad.+V noun or rat-a-tat-tat | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ( -s ) Etymology: imitative : a sound of sharp, repeated knocking …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAT-A-TAT — /rat"euh tat"/ , n. a sound of knocking or rapping: a sharp rat-a-tat on the window. Also, rat-a-tat-tat . [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RAT-A-TAT — noun or rat-a-tat-tat ˌra-tə-ˌta(t)-ˈtat Etymology: imitative Date: 1681 : a rapid succession of knocking, tapping, or cracking sounds
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RAT-A-TAT — [rat-a-tat] or rat-a-tat-tat n [imit.] (1681): a rapid succession of knocking, tapping, or cracking sounds
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RAT-A-TAT — rat-a-tat BrE AmE ˌræt ə ˈtæt ˈ••• AmE \ ˌræt̬-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RAT-A-TAT — ˌrat-a-ˈtat BrE AmE ( also ˌrat-a-tat-ˈtat ) noun [singular] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: From the sound ] the sound …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RAT-A-TAT — You use rat-a-tat to represent a series of sharp, repeated sounds, for example the sound of someone knocking at a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAT-A-TAT — You use ~ to represent a series of sharp, repeated sounds, for example the sound of someone knocking at a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RAT-A-TAT — = rat-tat
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RAT-A-TAT — = rat-tat-tat
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RAT-A-TAT — - rat-tat
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RAT A TAT — (n) громкий стук; тук-тук
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
RAT-A-TAT — = rat-tat-tat
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
RAT-A-TAT — = rat-tat-tat
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RAT A TAT — громкий стук в дверь
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
RAT A TAT — громкий стук в дверь
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
RAT-A-TAT — = rat-tat
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RAT-A-TAT — - rat-tat
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
RAT-A-TAT — = rat-tat
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
RAT-A-TAT — = rat-tat
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
RAT-A-TAT — = rat-tat
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TAT — Airport Name : Poprad-Tatry Airport Airport Location : Poprad, Slovakia IATA Code : TAT ICAO Code : LZTT
Airport Code English Dictionary
TAT — USP DI - Tetanus Antitoxin (Systemic)
Drug information English vocab
TAT — abbreviation thematic apperception test
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAT — I Any of more than 500 forms of Asian rodent (genus Rattus , family Muridae) that have been introduced worldwide. …
Английский словарь Британика
TAT — I. ˈtat verb ( tatted ; tatted ; tatting ; tats ) Etymology: perhaps of imitative origin transitive verb chiefly …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAT — I. ˈrat, usu -ad.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ræt; akin to Old Saxon ratta …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAT — abbreviation 1. thematic apperception test 2. : toxin-antitoxin
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAT — (n.) A pony.
Английский словарь Webster
TAT — (n.) Gunny cloth made from the fiber of the Corchorus olitorius, or jute.
Английский словарь Webster
RAT — (n.) One of several species of small rodents of the genus Mus and allied genera, larger than mice, that infest …
Английский словарь Webster
TAT — ( n. ) Gunny cloth made from the fiber of the Corchorus olitorius, or jute.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAT — ( n. ) A pony.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAT — /tat/ , v.i., v.t., tatted, tatting . to do, or make by, tatting. [ 1900-05; back formation from TATTING ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RAT — — ratlike , adj. /rat/ , n., interj., v., ratted, ratting . n. 1. any of several long-tailed rodents of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TAT — I. ˈtat verb ( tat·ted ; tat·ting ) Etymology: back-formation from tatting Date: 1858 intransitive verb : to work at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAT — noun a pony. 2. tat ·noun gunny cloth made from the fiber of the corchorus olitorius, or jute.
Webster English vocab
RAT — vi to catch or kill rats. 2. rat ·noun a round and tapering mass of hair, or similar material, used …
Webster English vocab
TAT — [tat] vb tat.ted ; tat.ting [back-formation fr. tatting] vi (1882): to work at tatting ~ vt: to make by tatting
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RAT — [rat] n [ME, fr. OE raet; akin to OHG ratta rat and perh. to L rodere to gnaw--more at rodent] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TAT — [TAT] abbreviation thematic apperception test
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RAT — Kangaroo rat (Dipodomys). any of the more than 500 named forms of the genus Rattus, family Muridae (order Rodentia). Rats …
Britannica English vocabulary
TAT — tat BrE AmE tæt ▷ tats tæts ▷ tatted ˈtæt ɪd -əd AmE ˈtæt̬ əd ▷ tatting ˈtæt ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RAT — rat BrE AmE ræt ▷ rats ræts ▷ ratted ˈræt ɪd -əd AmE ˈræt̬ əd ▷ ratting ˈrætɪŋ AmE ˈræt̬ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TAT
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAT — / ræt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a small animal with a long tail, that looks like …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TAT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RAT — I. rat 1 /ræt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ræt ] 1 . an animal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RAT — n. & v. --n. 1 a any of several rodents of the genus Rattus (brown rat). b any similar rodent …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RAT — n. & v. n. 1 a any of several rodents of the genus Rattus (brown rat). b any similar rodent …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RAT — n. & v. --n. 1. a any of several rodents of the genus Rattus (brown rat). b any similar rodent …
Oxford English vocab
TAT — You can use tat to refer to ornaments, used goods, cheap clothes, or other items which you think are cheap …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAT — ( rats, ratting, ratted) 1. A rat is an animal which has a long tail and looks like a large …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TAT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RAT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES get out of/quit the rat race ▪ the story of a couple who quit …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TAT — [noun] [U] [informal] - anything which looks cheap, is of low quality or in bad conditionLike most souvenir shops it …
Cambridge English vocab
RAT — n. kangaroo rat rat snake wood rat pack rat
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RAT — n. Any of more than 500 forms of Asian rodent (genus Rattus , family Muridae) that have been introduced worldwide. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RAT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TAT
Slang English vocab
TAT
Slang English vocab
TAT
Longman Activator English vocab
RAT — n. 25B6; noun See list at rodent . (informal) her rat of a husband : SCOUNDREL, wretch, rogue; informal beast, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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