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What (who) is rumbling - definition
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Rumble (disambiguation); Rumble (song); Rumbling; The Rumble; Rumble (film); The Rumble (album); Rmble
rumbling
(rumblings)
1.
A rumbling is a low continuous noise.
...the rumbling of an empty stomach...
N-COUNT: usu with supp
2.
Rumblings are signs that a bad situation is developing or that people are becoming annoyed or unhappy.
There were rumblings of discontent within the ranks.
N-COUNT: usu pl, oft N prep
Rumbling
·- ·adj & ·noun from Rumble, ·vi.
rumble
(rumbles, rumbling, rumbled)
1.
A rumble is a low continuous noise.
The silence of the night was punctuated by the distant rumble of traffic...
N-COUNT: oft N of n
2.
If a vehicle rumbles somewhere, it moves slowly forward while making a low continuous noise.
A bus rumbled along the road at the top of the path...
VERB: V adv/prep
3.
If something rumbles, it makes a low, continuous noise.
The sky, swollen like a black bladder, rumbled and crackled...
VERB: V
4.
If your stomach rumbles, it makes a vibrating noise, usually because you are hungry.
Her stomach rumbled. She hadn't eaten any breakfast.
VERB: V
5.
If someone is rumbled, the truth about them or something they were trying to hide is discovered. (BRIT INFORMAL)
When his fraud was rumbled he had just ?20.17 in the bank.
VERB: usu passive, be V-ed
Examples of use of rumbling
1. "I heard this massive rumbling, shaking basically," LaCroix said.
2. The rumbling of artillery fire was heard throughout Baghdad.
3. In Muzaffarabad, trucks were heard rumbling all night.
4. A spokesman said: "Most of the reports were of rumbling and faint shaking.
5. Merapi has been rumbling for weeks and sporadically emitting hot lava and highly toxic hot gas.