rattled >> /ˈrat(ə)l/
Definition: [verb] Make or cause to make a rapid succession of short, sharp knocking sounds.
Example: the roof rattled with little gusts of wind
Definition: [verb] Make (someone) nervous, worried, or irritated.
Definition: [noun] A rapid succession of short, sharp, sounds.
Example: the rattle of teacups on the tray
Definition: [noun] A thing used to make a rattling sound.
Example: Traditional musical instruments included rattles, which were prominent in ceremonies.
Definition: [noun] A person who talks incessantly in a lively or inane way.