Usually means: Drumming sound, often mimicking heartbeat.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. tum-tum: Merriam-Webster
  2. tum-tum: Wordnik
  3. tum-tum, tum tum: Wiktionary
  4. Tum-tum, tum-tum: Dictionary.com
  5. Tum Tum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Tum-tum: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. tum-tum: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Tum-tum: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. TUM-TUM: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  10. tum-tum: FreeDictionary.org
  11. tum-tum: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  12. Tum-tum: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tum - Tum, tum-tum, tum tum: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Tum tum)

noun:  Alternative form of tum-tum (“tummy”) [(India) A dog cart; a rickshaw; a kind of vehicle.]
noun:  Alternative form of tum-tum (“kind of vehicle”) [(India) A dog cart; a rickshaw; a kind of vehicle.]
noun:  Alternative form of tumtum (“kind of drum”) [(Judaism) One whose gender can not be determined by a physical examination; a person lacking external genitalia; an androgynous person; sometimes a hermaphrodite.]

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