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rattle around

rat·tle a·round
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rat-l uh-round]
    • /ˈræt l əˈraʊnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rat-l uh-round]
    • /ˈræt l əˈraʊnd/

Definition of rattle around words

  • phrasal verb rattle around If you say that someone rattles around in a room or other space, you mean that the space is too large for them. 0

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Parts of speech for Rattle around

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rattle around popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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