HyperDic: drum_roll

English > 1 sense of the expression drum roll:
NOUNeventdrum roll, paradiddle, rollthe sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
English > drum roll: 1 sense > noun 1, event
MeaningThe sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously.
Synonymsparadiddle, roll
BroadersoundThe sudden occurrence of an audible event

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