humming
suomi-englanti sanakirjahumming englannista suomeksi
hyräily
humina
humming englanniksi
(present participle of)
Making a hum sound.
1889, John Bickerdyke, ''The Curiosities of Ale & Beer: An Entertaining History'' (page 13)
- But at night crowds of visitors called at his cot, / For he told a right marvellous tale; / Yet a stronger attraction by chance he had got, / A barrel of old humming ale.
The sound of something that hums; a hum.
1969, ''New York Magazine'' (volume 2, number 49, 8 December 1969, page 70)
- There are some contemporary additions to these scattered fragments from Shakespeare. Mostly they are songs; sometimes they are various screechings and hummings(..)