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hum
verb (hummed , humming )
1 intr to make a low, steady murmuring sound similar to that made by a bee.
2 tr & intr to sing (a tune) with closed lips.
3 intr to speak indistinctly or stammer, especially through embarrassment or hesitation.
4 intr , colloq to be full of activity The whole building was humming .
5 intr , slang to have an unpleasant smell or odour.
noun
1 a humming sound.
2 an inarticulate sound or murmur.
3 slang a bad smell.
interjection expressing embarrassment or hesitation.
[14c: imitating the sound]
hummable adjective .
hum and haw or ha or hah to make inarticulate sounds expressing doubt, uncertainty or hesitation; to hesitate He hummed and hawed for hours before making a decision .
make things hum to set things going; to stir up some activity.
verb (hummed , humming )
1 intr to make a low, steady murmuring sound similar to that made by a bee.
2 tr & intr to sing (a tune) with closed lips.
3 intr to speak indistinctly or stammer, especially through embarrassment or hesitation.
4 intr , colloq to be full of activity The whole building was humming .
5 intr , slang to have an unpleasant smell or odour.
noun
1 a humming sound.
2 an inarticulate sound or murmur.
3 slang a bad smell.
interjection expressing embarrassment or hesitation.
[14c: imitating the sound]
hummable adjective .
hum and haw or ha or hah to make inarticulate sounds expressing doubt, uncertainty or hesitation; to hesitate He hummed and hawed for hours before making a decision .
make things hum to set things going; to stir up some activity.
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