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Meaning of thrummed

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

thrummed

verb

Definitions

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

    Example: She watched as he thrummed the guitar strings absently.

  2. To make a monotonous drumming noise.

    Example: to thrum on a table

verb

Definitions

  1. To furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe.

  2. To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in.

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

adjective

Definitions

  1. Made with thrums (leftover warp thread) woven into the fabric.

    Example: thrummed mittens