Usually means: Rapid, repetitive sound of gunfire.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (ratatat)

▸ noun:  A swiftly repeated knocking sound.

Similar:
rat-tat, knock, tick tack, rat-tat-tat, rattle, clatter, pit-a-pat, tick-tack, cop knock, thumping, more...

Opposite:
silence, quiet, stillness, calmness, peace

Types:
machine gun, submachine gun, assault rifle, carbine, light machine gun, more...



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Similar:
rat-tat, knock, tick tack, rat-tat-tat, rattle, clatter, pit-a-pat, tick-tack, cop knock, thumping, more...

Opposite:
silence, quiet, stillness, calmness, peace

Types:
machine gun, submachine gun, assault rifle, carbine, light machine gun, more...



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