Vroom
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /vɹuːm/ · Part of speech interjection
Quick meaning: Vroom is an interjection meaning (often reduplicated) The sound of an engine, especially when it is revving up.
Meaning
(often reduplicated) The sound of an engine, especially when it is revving up.
More Meanings
- The sound of an engine revving up.
- (informal) To move with great speed; to zoom.
Example Sentences
I never saw my uncle’s Ferrari, but I could always hear it going vroom as it flew past by my house.
Our ears are assaulted with the screeching of tires, the crashing of trash cans, the exaggerated vrooms of a revving engine.
Word Forms
- vrooms
- vrooming
- vroomed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include booming, whirr, purr, roar, whirring, boom-boom.
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