betrumpet

/bɛˈtrʌmɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to play a trumpet badly or noisily

“The novice musician tried to play the melody but ended up betrumpeting the entire piece.”

2. noun

the act of playing a trumpet badly or noisily

“The betrumpeting in the background was disturbing everyone’s concentration.”

Synonyms

  • make a noise
  • play badly

Antonyms

  • make music harmoniously
  • play skillfully