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throb

 
 
/θrɒb/ verb [I] (present participle throbbing, past tense and past participle throbbed)

Translation

PART OF THE BODY If a part of your body throbs, you feel pain in it in a series of regular beats.
zonklamak, hızlı hızlı çarpmak, küt küt atmak
My head was throbbing.581
SOUND OR MOVEMENT to make a strong, regular sound or movement
düzenli aralıklarla çarpmak/vurmak
The whole house throbbed with the music.1633
throb noun [C]
zonklama, çok ağrıma
the throb of the engine
(Definition of throb verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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