verb
- makes a continuous low humming or buzzing sound
Usage: third person singular present
noun
- continuous low humming or buzzing sounds
Usage: plural form
Examples
- The fan whirs quietly in the corner of the room.
- The helicopter whirs overhead as it approaches the landing pad.
- She could hear the computer’s hard drive whirs as it processed the data.
- The washing machine whirs during the spin cycle.
- The whirs of the machinery filled the factory floor.
- Distant whirs from the air conditioning unit were barely audible.