purr | ||
1. | [ verb ] indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats | |
Synonyms: | make_vibrant_sounds | |
Related terms: | resonate | |
2. | [ verb ] make a soft swishing sound, as of a motor working or wings flapping | |
Synonyms: | whiz whir birr whirr whizz | |
Related terms: | go whir whiz | |
3. | [ noun ] a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat | |
Related terms: | sound | |
Similar spelling: |
pure Pura puree purau |