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Verb
/strəm/,
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strummed, past participle; strumming, present participle; strummed, past tense; strums, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Play (a guitar or similar instrument) by sweeping the thumb or a plectrum up or down across the strings

  2. Play (a tune) in such a way
    • - he strummed a few chords
  3. Play casually or unskillfully on a stringed or keyboard instrument

Noun
  1. The sound made by strumming
    • - the brittle strum of acoustic guitars
  2. An instance or spell of strumming


  1. sound the strings of (a string instrument); "strum a guitar"
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  3. Strum is a surname, and may refer to: * Alexis Strum (born 1981), English singer-songwriter * Charles Strum (born 1948), American journalist * Dana Strum (born 1958), American bass guitarist * Gladys Strum (1906-2005), Canadian politician * Hilde Strum (20th century), Austrian luger * Louie ...
  4. (strumming) Performed with a pick or the fingers. Generally consists of brushing across 2-6 strings in a rhythmic up and down fashion appropriate to the tune being played.
  5. (Strumming) Playing two or more strings in a sweeping motion up and/or down to the rhythm of the song being played
  6. (Strumming) A technique where the right hand plays the noted of a chord simultaneously either with down or up strokes.
  7. (Strumming) Playing method on stringed instruments (esp. the guitar) where two or more notes are hit almost simultaneously with one finger or with a pick.
  8. Dragging a pick or the back of your fingernails across the strings in a single, quick motion.
  9. Playing a chord with an up or down motion.
  10. A technique used to sound the strings of a guitar.