verb
R
To lightly play a stringed instrument to make a low, steady sound.
He thrummed a soft tune on the guitar.
R
To make a low, steady sound from vibration.
The thrum of the engine filled the garage.
noun
R
A low, steady sound made by a stringed instrument or vibration.
The thrum of the bass guitar was soothing.
translation
To lightly play a stringed instrument to make a low, steady sound.; To make a low, steady sound from vibration.
A low, steady sound made by a stringed instrument or vibration.
Word Forms
Past
thrummed
3rd Present
thrums
Progressive
thrumming
Plural
thrums
Perfect
thrummed