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Humstrum

UK
/ˈhʌmstrʌm/
US
/ˈhʌmstrʌm/
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Translation of "humstrum" into Russian

humstrum
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈhʌmstrʌm/
US
/ˈhʌmstrʌm/
humstrum
humstrums pl
The humstrum of the city was overwhelming.
Шум города был подавляющим.
The humstrum of the bees filled the garden.
Гудение пчел наполнило сад.
Additional translations
самодельный музыкальный инструмент

Definitions

humstrum
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈhʌmstrʌm/
US
/ˈhʌmstrʌm/
A crude or simple musical instrument, often homemade.
The children created a humstrum out of a wooden box and rubber bands for their school project.
A worthless or trivial person or thing; trumpery.
He dismissed the rumor as mere humstrum.
humstrum
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈhʌmstrʌm/
US
/ˈhʌmstrʌm/
Crude, makeshift, or of poor quality.
They lived in a humstrum cabin they had thrown together from scrap wood.