rat-a-tat-tat
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.02 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A series of short, sharp taps, especially made by knocking on a door, beating a drum, or firing an automatic weapon.
intj
A series of short, sharp taps, especially made by knocking on a door, beating a drum, or firing an automatic weapon.
Example Sentences
- "A man, the source of the lamentation, appears and as he walks across the stage, his cries transmute into song, and the slow snare drum rat-a-tat-tat of Ravel’s composition begins."