Noise Make Nɔɪz Making Rattling Noun Bre Shout

• a rattling noise
• what's that noise?
• don't make a noise.
• they were making too much noise.

noise

1. a sound, especially when it is loud, unpleasant or disturbing
• a rattling noise
• What's that noise?
• Don't make a noise.
• They were making too much noise.
• I was woken by the noise of a car starting up.
• We had to shout above the noise of the traffic.
• to reduce noise levels
• Try not to make so much noise.
• What a terrible noise!
• All she could hear was the sound of the waves.
2. extra electrical or electronic signals that are not part of the signal that is being broadcast or transmitted and which may damage it
3. information that is not wanted and that can make it difficult for the important or useful information to be seen clearly
• See related entries: Computer problems
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/computer_problems/noise
• There is some noise in the data which needs to be reduced.
4. an important person
5. to complain loudly
6. to talk in an indirect way about something that you think you might do
• The company has been making noises about closing several factories.
7. to complain about something
8. to make remarks of the kind mentioned, even when that is not what you really think
• He made all the right noises at the meeting yesterday (= said what people wanted to hear).

Extra Examples

• She was making a lot of noise.
• The deafening noise of the machine died away to a rumble.
• The slightest noise will wake him.
• There was constant background noise from the motorway.
• There were strange noises coming from the kitchen.
• We could hear funny little sucking noises.
• We had to shout over the noise of the traffic.
• Wood is used to deaden the noise.
• the noise created by aircraft
• the noise from the engine room
• Don’t make so much noise.
• The plan aims to reduce noise levels in the workplace.
• There was a rattling noise coming from the back of the car.
• What’s that noise?

Word Origin

• Middle English (also in the sense ‘quarrelling’): from Old French, from Latin nausea ‘seasickness’, from Greek nausia, from naus ‘ship’.