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strum
strum S0819500 (strŭm)v. strummed, strum·ming, strums v.tr.1. To play (a stringed musical instrument) by stroking or brushing the strings: strum a banjo.2. To play (music) on a stringed instrument in this way: strum chords on a guitar.v.intr. To play a stringed instrument by strumming.n. The act or sound of strumming. [Perhaps imitative.] strum′mer n.strum (strʌm) vb, strums, strumming or strummed1. (Music, other) to sound (the strings of a guitar, banjo, etc) with a downward or upward sweep of the thumb or of a plectrum2. (Music, other) to play (chords, a tune, etc) in this way[C18: probably of imitative origin; see thrum1] ˈstrummer nstrum (strʌm) v. strummed, strum•ming, n. v.t. 1. to play on (a stringed musical instrument) by running the fingers lightly across the strings. 2. to produce by such playing: to strum a tune. v.i. 3. to strum a stringed instrument. n. 4. an act, instance, or sound of strumming. [1765–75; perhaps b. string and thrum1] strum′mer, n. strum Past participle: strummed Gerund: strumming
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I strum | you strum | he/she/it strums | we strum | you strum | they strum |
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I strummed | you strummed | he/she/it strummed | we strummed | you strummed | they strummed |
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I am strumming | you are strumming | he/she/it is strumming | we are strumming | you are strumming | they are strumming |
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I have strummed | you have strummed | he/she/it has strummed | we have strummed | you have strummed | they have strummed |
Past Continuous |
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I was strumming | you were strumming | he/she/it was strumming | we were strumming | you were strumming | they were strumming |
Past Perfect |
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I had strummed | you had strummed | he/she/it had strummed | we had strummed | you had strummed | they had strummed |
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I will strum | you will strum | he/she/it will strum | we will strum | you will strum | they will strum |
Future Perfect |
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I will have strummed | you will have strummed | he/she/it will have strummed | we will have strummed | you will have strummed | they will have strummed |
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I will be strumming | you will be strumming | he/she/it will be strumming | we will be strumming | you will be strumming | they will be strumming |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been strumming | you have been strumming | he/she/it has been strumming | we have been strumming | you have been strumming | they have been strumming |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been strumming | you will have been strumming | he/she/it will have been strumming | we will have been strumming | you will have been strumming | they will have been strumming |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been strumming | you had been strumming | he/she/it had been strumming | we had been strumming | you had been strumming | they had been strumming |
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I would strum | you would strum | he/she/it would strum | we would strum | you would strum | they would strum |
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I would have strummed | you would have strummed | he/she/it would have strummed | we would have strummed | you would have strummed | they would have strummed | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | strum - sound of strumming; "the strum of a guitar"sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them" | Verb | 1. | strum - sound the strings of (a string instrument); "strum a guitar"thrumsound - cause to sound; "sound the bell"; "sound a certain note" |
strumverb pluck, twang, thrum, strike Vaska strummed away on his guitar.Translationsstrum (stram) – past tense, past participle strummed – verb to play especially noisily and unskilfully on a piano or stringed instrument. to strum a tune. 亂彈(琴) 乱弹(琴) strum
strum on (something)1. To play a stringed instrument by brushing or stroking the strings. A few of us were strumming on our guitars as we sat around the camp fire. It was such a classy wedding. They even hired someone to strum on a harp while the guests were being seated.2. To play something, such as a chord or song, on a stringed instrument by brushing or stroking the strings. I never got past strumming a couple basic chords on the guitar. Anything more advanced than that was just too difficult for me. He loves strumming lighthearted melodies on his banjo.See also: on, strumstrum something on somethingto brush or play with the fingers some stringed instrument, such as a guitar. She strummed a nice little melody on her guitar. He strummed the accompaniment on the guitar.See also: on, strumSTRUM
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Synonyms for strumverb pluckSynonymsSynonyms for strumnoun sound of strummingRelated Wordsverb sound the strings of (a string instrument)SynonymsRelated Words |