Thrumming

verb

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo cause a steady rhythmic vibration, usually by plucking.

"She watched as he thrummed the guitar strings absently."

2.verbTo make a monotonous drumming noise.

"to thrum on a table"

3.verbTo furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe.

4.verbTo insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in.

"to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface"

5.nounThe sound or action of something that thrums.

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