v. 1 to make a low steady hum; 2 to talk in a boring voice without changing one's tone; 3 person who is lazy
She is droning on and on about what she feeds her canary.
She is droning on and on about what she feeds her canary.
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The author describes Norman as droning on as he was counting trucks. What does 'droning on' mean?
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buzz; hum; murmur; purr; sound
quiet; silence
2 syllables
dron-ing
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