vroom

vroom
The sound of an engine revving up

I never saw my uncle’s Ferrari, but I could always hear it going vroom as it flew past by my house.

2. verb
To move with great speed; to zoom.

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  • vroom — [ vrum ] interjection used for representing the loud sound that a vehicle makes when it is moving very fast …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • vroom — 1967, echoic of the sound of a motor engine revving …   Etymology dictionary

  • vroom — [vro͞om] n. [echoic] the sound made by a motor vehicle in accelerating vi. Informal to make, or move off with, this sound …   English World dictionary

  • vroom — ● vroum ou vroom interjection Exprime la vitesse, l accélération d un véhicule : Vroum, la moto démarre ! vroum ou vroom [vʀum] interj. ÉTYM. V. 1960. ❖ ♦ Onomatopée imitant un bruit de …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • vroom — AND varoom [vrum AND va”rum] 1. interj. the noise of a loud engine. (Onomatopoetic.) □ Vroom, varoom went the engine as Vic gunned it over and over. □ Suddenly, vroom, a plane passed low overhead. 2. in. to move rapidly from place to place; to… …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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