rat-tat-tat
The sound made by knocking on a door with a hard objectThe sound made by knocking on a door with a hard object (such as a door knocker).
Meaning
2 sensesThe sound made by knocking on a door with a hard object (such as a door knocker).
The sound made by firing an automatic machine gun.
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.