Purring
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A sound that purrs. countable, uncountable
"Kenny G is a dull but wickedly consistent musician: automatic with his tremulous phrasing and canned licks, which formed fast, organized roils during his unaccompanied solos; melismatic purrings of the melody on ballads; and gospel phrases in R&B songs."
- 2 Synonym of shin-kicking. countable, uncountable
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of purr form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"The purring cat rubbed up against Tom's leg."