WHIRR


Meaning of WHIRR in English

(also whir )

■ verb ( ~s , ~ing , ~ed ) (of something rapidly rotating or moving to and fro) make a low, continuous, regular sound.

■ noun a ~ing sound.

Origin

ME: prob. of Scand. origin; cf. whirl .

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