drumming Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the act of playing drums
- he practiced his drumming several hours every day
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verb make a rhythmic sound
beat; drum; thrum.
- Rain drummed against the windshield
- The drums beat all night
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verb play a percussion instrument
drum.
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verb study intensively, as before an exam
drum; grind away; swot up; bone up; get up; bone; cram; mug up; swot.
- I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam
WordNet
Drum"ming noun
Definitions
The act of beating upon, or as if upon, a drum; also, the noise which the male of the ruffed grouse makes in spring, by beating his wings upon his sides.
