taratantara

English

Alternative forms

• tantara
• tarantara

Noun

taratantara (plural taratantaras)

1. The onomatopoeia of a particular sound made by a bugle or trumpet.
   • 1698, John Vanbrugh, Aesop:

     To boot and saddle again they sound. Rog. Tara! Taratantara! Taratantara!