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rattling

/'rætlɪn/

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adverb
used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal
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"a rattling good yarn"

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real really very
noun
a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
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rale rattle

type of:
noise
adjective
quick and energetic
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"traveling at a rattling rate"

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alert brisk lively merry snappy spanking zippy energetic
adjective
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
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"had a rattling conversation about politics"

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fantastic grand howling marvellous marvelous terrific tremendous wonderful wondrous extraordinary

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