- purring
- purr·ing (purґing) having a tremulous quality, like the purr of a cat.
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Purring — Pur Pur, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Purred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Purring}.] [Of imitative origin; cf. Prov. G. purren.] To utter a low, murmuring, continued sound, as a cat does when pleased. [Written also {purr}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
purring thrill — a thrill that resembles the purring of a cat … Medical dictionary
purring tremor — a thrill, like the purring of a cat, felt by the hand placed over the heart … Medical dictionary
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purring — Synonyms and related words: beaming, beatific, beatified, birring, blessed, blissful, bombilation, bombinating, bombination, booming, burring, buzzing, capering, cheerful, chirping, dancing, droning, flushed with joy, gay, glad, glowing, happy,… … Moby Thesaurus
purring — pÉœr /pÉœË n. soft growling sound like that produced by a contented cat; act of producing this sound v. growl softly (like a contented cat); express satisfaction by producing this sound … English contemporary dictionary
purring — purrˈing noun and adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑purr … Useful english dictionary
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