Not an erratic idle like a dirty throttle body gives you. That goes up and down when the AC compressor kicks on, and can send the idle down to 300-400 RPM and stall the engine out. Then it overshoots when the compressor cycles off.
death rattle. a sound produced by a person immediately preceding death, resulting from the passage of air through the mucus in the throat.
Definition. Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the unexplained death, usually during sleep, of a seemingly healthy baby less than a year old. SIDS is sometimes known as crib death because the infants often die in their cribs.