strum

strum
1. intransitive verb,
-mm- klimpern (ugs.) (on auf + Dat.)
2. transitive verb,
-mm- klimpern (ugs.) auf (+ Dat.)
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past tense, past participle - strummed; verb
(to play especially noisily and unskilfully on a piano or stringed instrument: to strum a tune.) klimpern
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strum
[strʌm]
MUS
I. vt
<-mm->
to \strum a stringed instrument auf einem Saiteninstrument herumzupfen fam
to \strum a guitar auf einer Gitarre herumklimpern fam
II. vi
<-mm->
[herum]klimpern fam
III. n usu sing
1. (sound of strumming) Klimpern nt, Geklimper nt pej fam
2. (act of strumming)
she gave a few \strums of her guitar sie schlug ein paar Akkorde auf ihrer Gitarre an
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[strʌm]
1. vt
tune, chord klimpern; guitar klimpern auf (+dat)

to strum out a song — ein Liedchen klimpern

2. vi
klimpern (on auf +dat)
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strum [strʌm]
A v/t
1. auf einer Gitarre etc (herum)klimpern umg
2. eine Melodie (herunter)klimpern umg
B v/i strum on → A 1
C s Geklimper n umg
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1. intransitive verb,
-mm- klimpern (ugs.) (on auf + Dat.)
2. transitive verb,
-mm- klimpern (ugs.) auf (+ Dat.)
* * *
v.
klimpern v.

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