ˈrʌmbl v. & n. --v. 1 intr.
make a
continuous deep resonant sound as of
distant thunder. 2 intr. (foll. by
along,
by,
past, etc.) (of a
person or vehicle)
move with a rumbling
noise. 3 tr. (often foll. by out) utter or
say with a rumbling sound. 4 tr.
Brit. sl.
find out about (esp.
something illicit). --n. 1 a rumbling sound. 2 US sl. a street-fight
between gangs. ørumble
seat US an uncovered folding seat in
the rear of a
motor car. øørumbler n. [ME romble, prob. f. MDu. rommelen, rummelen (imit.)]