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hurr

Pronunciation: /ˈhɜː/

The English word “hurr” has 2 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To hum or buzz.
  2. To make a rolling, trilling, or burring sound.

Etymology

From Middle English hurren (“to buzz”). Cognate with German hurren, Danish hurre (“to buzz, hum”), Swedish hurra. More at hurry.

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