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PURRING
Traducere în limba română
purring I. adjectiv
(despre o pisică) care toarce, torcătoare; (despre o maşină) care funcţionează liniştit.
purring II. substantiv, vezi purr (III).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
“And is that all?” Wolf Larsen queried, his voice soft, and low, and purring.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
I heard a noise behind me like that of a dozen stocking-weavers at work; and turning my head, I found it proceeded from the purring of that animal, who seemed to be three times larger than an ox, as I computed by the view of her head, and one of her paws, while her mistress was feeding and stroking her.
(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)