Definition of Whir
Whir
whir


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
to make a low, soft, continuous sound, through vibration or a rapid motion;

e.g. The air conditioning system had a whir whenever it turned on.

(verb)
to fly, operate, or turn rapidly with a buzzing sound;

e.g. A hummingbird whirs around and looks for nectar to feed from.



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