1. to make a purring sound; to purr
Usage: chiefly Scottish or dialectal

1. a purring sound
Usage: chiefly Scottish or dialectal

Examples

• The cat began to curr contentedly on the windowsill.
• We heard the soft curr of the kitten as it settled into our lap.
• The engine made a gentle curr as it idled.
• She listened to the curr of the sleeping cat beside her.