v.
Function: verb
Inflected Form: thrummed ; thrum · ming
Etymology: imitative
Date: 1592
intransitive verb
1 : to play or pluck a stringed instrument idly : STRUM
2 : to sound with a monotonous hum
transitive verb
1 : to play (as a stringed instrument) in an idle or relaxed manner
2 : to recite tiresomely or monotonously