brr [ʙ̩ː] exclamation3 •Used to express being cold, to show shivering.The teeth chattered faster, stopped, and began again twice before the man could master his shiver sufficiently to say, "Ju-ju-st in ti-ti-me....Brrrr." — 1900 •An expression of disgust or aversion, as if shuddering.Brrr. Even the thought of going underground made Old Bailey shudder. — 1996 •The ringing sound of a telephone or an alarm bell.“As we were talking at the front gate I heard a noise. It was a ‘Brrrrrr, Brrrrrr’ just like it sounds to you there as I make the noise.” — 1965