Definitions for birr

Overview of noun birr

The noun birr has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. birr

(the basic unit of money in Ethiopia; equal to 100 cents)

2. whir, whirr, whirring, birr

(sound of something in rapid motion; "whir of a bird's wings"; "the whir of the propellers")

Overview of verb birr

The verb birr has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr

(make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred")