clatter

verb (used without object)

1. to make a loud, rattling sound, as that produced by hard objects striking rapidly one against the other: The shutters clattered in the wind.
2. to move rapidly with such a sound: The iron-wheeled cart clattered down the street.
3. to talk fast and noisily; chatter: They clattered on and on about their children.

verb (used with object)

4. to cause to clatter: clattering the pots and pans in the sink.

noun

5. a rattling noise or series of rattling noises: The stagecoach made a terrible clatter going over the wooden bridge.
6. noisy disturbance; din; racket.
7. noisy talk; din of voices: They had to shout over the clatter at the cocktail party.
8. idle talk; gossip.

verb

1. to make or cause to make a rattling noise, esp as a result of movement
2. (intr) to chatter

noun

3. a rattling sound or noise
4. a noisy commotion, such as one caused by loud chatter