rat-a-tat rasp pod • ratbite fever · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · rat-a-tat · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 9 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door). Synonyms: rat-a-tat-tat, rat-tat. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · rat-a-tat-tat · · Synonym 1 rat-tat · · Synonym 2 Characters · · - hyphen-minus U+002D a latin small letter a U+0061 r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074