rat-a-tat-tat

rat-a-tat (ˈrætəˈtæt)

/ (ˈrætəˌtætˈtæt) /


noun
  1. the sound of knocking on a door

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How to use rat-a-tat-tat in a sentence

  • Frequently the family used to be startled by a tremendous "rat-a-tat-tat-tat," on the dining-room door.

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