vroom
Pronunciation Interjection
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Pronunciation Interjection
- The sound of an engine revving up.
- I never saw my uncle’s Ferrari, but I could always hear it going vroom as it flew past by my house.
- French: vroum
- German: wrumm
vroom (plural vrooms)
- The sound of an engine revving up.
- 2003, Los Angeles Magazine (volume 48, number 2, page 52)
- Our ears are assaulted with the screeching of tires, the crashing of trash cans, the exaggerated vrooms of a revving engine.
- 2003, Los Angeles Magazine (volume 48, number 2, page 52)
vroom (vrooms, present participle vrooming; past and past participle vroomed)
- (informal) To move with great speed; to zoom.
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