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Rataplan

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A continuous, even drumming or rapping, as of the hooves of a galloping horse, or machine-gun fire.
  2. 2
    the sound made by beating a drum wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To drum repeatedly.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From French ran tan plan, onomatopoeic.

Etymology 2

From French ran tan plan, onomatopoeic.

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