Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A sound produced by hitting a drum repeatedly and rhythmically over short intervals.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
Examples
“Looking at the bloodwork of these 132 people, a pattern emerged not unlike that of a progressive drum roll announcing the full-fledged arrival of the illness itself.”
“Typically, one or two autoantibodies appeared ten years prior to disease, more appeared two to five years prior to disease, and several more appeared like a final drum roll just a few months before the patient experienced the first symptoms of lupus.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘drum roll’.
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• Knuckle tattoos
Our personal suggestions for those who feel the need for knuckle tattoos. For "4+4", see also frogapplause's Candy Hearts.
venomous, unworthy, tucotuco, vrooming, mispelin, i ♥ mozart, tiramisù, fartlets, pindaric, pecorino, the f word, 3.141592 and 104 more...
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On a rock and jelly rolltop desk
Words containing forms of the verb 'to roll,' with hat tip to the bear's list of things that roll.
rock and roll, cold roll, hot roll, rolling stone, roll-up, jelly roll, swiss roll, sushi roll, Tootsie Roll, Fruit Roll-Ups, dinner roll, California roll and 42 more...
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