Drummy

//ˈdɹʌ.mi// adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A drum majorette. South-Africa, colloquial

    "CItyKidz has formed a drummy squad. The squad consists of 22 Grade 1 girls. On Saturday the 29th September the drum majorette squad headed to the Florida Albion Football Club to see other teams in action and to take part in a workshop."

  2. 2
    The drum magazine of a firearm. slang

    "Yeah, niggas acting funny, hit 'em with that drummy all in his tummy"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a drum.

    "Water dripped onto the tarpaulin with a drummy sound."

  2. 2
    Of a tile, producing a drum-like sound when tapped or walked on because there is a hollow area beneath.

Example

More examples

"Water dripped onto the tarpaulin with a drummy sound."

Etymology

From drum + -y.

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