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skramla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chatter noun Talk that goes on and on without saying much of substance.
  • rattle verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
  • rumble noun A deep, continuous, low sound, like distant thunder.

Senses

skramla is used for these senses in English:

  • chatter (intransitive, of teeth, machinery, etc.) To make a noise by rapid collisions.
  • rattle (transitive, ergative) To create a rattling sound by shaking or striking.
  • rattle (intransitive) To make a rattling noise; to make noise by or from shaking.
  • rumble (intransitive) To move while making a rumbling noise.

chatter — full definition

  1. noun Talk that goes on and on without saying much of substance.
  2. noun A rapid, rattling sound, as from vibration or teeth knocking together.
  3. verb To talk quickly and casually about unimportant things.
  4. verb To rattle or click rapidly, as teeth in the cold or a tool vibrating.

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.

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