chocalho — meaning in English

English meaning

• rattle verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.

Senses

chocalho is used for these senses in English:

• cowbell A bell worn by cows; sometimes with an ornate strap.
• rattle A device which produces a loud rattling sound, especially one having a ratchet mechanism and spun round on a handle.

rattle — full definition

1. verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
2. verb To unsettle or unnerve someone, making them lose composure.
3. noun A baby's toy that makes a shaking noise, or any object that produces that kind of noise.
4. noun A rapid series of short, sharp sounds.

Related Portuguese words