AHEM

Meaning of AHEM in English

In writing, ~ is used to show that someone is being ironic. Ahem is also used to show that someone wants to get another person’s attention.

It is not unknown for valuable display items to go, ~, missing.

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AHEM — interjection Etymology: imitative Date: 1763 — used especially to attract attention or to express disapproval or embarrassment
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AHEM — a throat-clearing sound; often read as əˈhem, sometimes as ˈāˌhem interjection Etymology: imitative — used especially to attract attention often …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AHEM — (interj.) An exclamation to call one's attention; hem.
Английский словарь Webster
AHEM — ( interj. ) An exclamation to call one's attention; hem.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AHEM — pronounced with a small scraping sound accompanied or followed by a nasal; spelling pron. /euh hem", hem/ , interj. (an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AHEM — n. sound made in the throat (used to attract attention)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AHEM — ə-ˈhem interjection Etymology: imitative Date: 1763 — used especially to attract attention or to express disapproval or embarrassment
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AHEM — interj an exclamation to call one's attention; hem.
Webster English vocab
AHEM — ■ exclamation used to attract attention or express disapproval or embarrassment.
Concise Oxford English vocab
AHEM — [ahem] interj [imit.] (1763)--used esp. to attract attention
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AHEM — ahem BrE AmE [ʔm ʔmː] said with tense voice; also [ m ˈm̥m ] ; also spelling pronunciation ə ˈhem
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
AHEM — exclamation used in writing to show the sound of a short cough made by sb who is trying to get …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AHEM — a ‧ hem /mˈhm; spelling pronunciation əˈhem/ BrE AmE interjection [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: From the sound ] a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AHEM — (not usu. clearly articulated) int. used to attract attention, gain time, or express disapproval. [lengthened form of HEM(2)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AHEM — (not usu. clearly articulated) int. used to attract attention, gain time, or express disapproval. [ lengthened form of HEM(2) ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AHEM — (not usu. clearly articulated) int. used to attract attention, gain time, or express disapproval. Etymology: lengthened form of HEM(2)
Oxford English vocab
AHEM — In writing, ahem is used to show that someone is being ironic. Ahem is also used to show that someone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AHEM — exclamation esp. humorous - used to describe the little cough that someone gives to express slight embarrassment, amusement, doubt or …
Cambridge English vocab
AHEM — межд. гм! гм! (выражает сомнение, недоверие, иронию и т. п.) ahem int гм!
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AHEM — int гм! ( выражает сомнение, недоверие, иронию и т. п. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AHEM — предостережение гм!
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
AHEM — (0) гм
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
AHEM — int гм! ( выражает сомнение, недоверие, иронию и т. п. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
AHEM — int гм! ( выражает сомнение, недоверие, иронию и т. п. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AHEM — n. гм
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
AHEM — n. гм
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
AHEM — межд. гм!
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
AHEM — межд. гм!
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
AHEM — _interj. гм!
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
AHEM — межд. гм! гм! (выражает сомнение, недоверие, иронию и т. п.) ahem int гм!
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
AHEM — n. Pronunciation: a throat-clearing sound; often read as ə - ' hem Function: interjection Etymology: imitative Date: 1763 ― used …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
AHEM — interj. гм!
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
AHEM — предостережение гм!
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
AHEM — _interj. гм!
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
AHEM — [int] гм!
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
AHEM — int гм!
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
AHEM — предостережение
Англо-Русский словарь

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