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strummed; strumming. transitive verb. 1. a. : to brush the fingers over the strings of (a musical instrument) in playing. strum a guitar. also : thrum entry 1 sense 1. b. : to play (music) on a stringed instrument. strum a tune. 2. : to cause to sound vibrantly. winds strummed the rigging H. A. Chippendale. intransitive verb. 1.
to play a guitar or similar instrument by moving the fingers lightly across all of the strings together. (Definition of strum from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of strum. strum. Neighbors learned to strum after a woman bagged him for a more musically inclined beau.
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strum /ˈstrʌm/ verb
strums; strummed; strumming
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noun, plural strummers [count]
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See synonyms for: strum strumming on Thesaurus.com. verb (used with object),strummed, strum·ming. to play on (a stringed musical instrument) by running the fingers lightly across the strings. to produce (notes, a melody, etc.) by such playing: to strum a tune. verb (used without object),strummed, strum·ming.
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strum | American Dictionary. verb [ I/T ] us / strʌm / -mm- Add to word list. to play a guitar or similar instrument by moving the fingers lightly across all of the strings together. (Definition of strum from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of strum. strum.
strum. strum (on) something to play a guitar or similar instrument by moving your fingers up and down across the strings. As she sang she strummed on a guitar. Definition of strum verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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