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vroom verb [ vruːm ]

• (of a vehicle or its engine) make a roaring sound when travelling or running at high speed.

vroom noun

• the roaring sound of an engine or motor vehicle.
• "the vroom of a passing motorcycle"

vroom exclamation

• used to convey the idea of speed or acceleration.
• "press the ignition button and vroom!"
Origin: 1960s: imitative.


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