thrum

IPA(Pronunciation)

/θɹʌm/

Verb

Japanese Meaning

（生地・織物などに）房をつける、縁飾りをする / （船舶関連）短い縄や紡績糸を挿入する

The weaver will thrum the edge of the tapestry with short scraps of yarn to create a textured border.

織り手はタペストリーの縁に短い糸束を取り付けて、質感のある縁飾りを作るつもりだ。

Sense（1）

To furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe.

are we born to thrum caps or pick straw?

Sense（2）

(nautical) To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in.

to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface

thrums

（ present singular third-person ）

thrumming

（ participle present ）

thrummed

（ participle past ）

thrummed

（ past ）