AHEM

Meaning of AHEM in English

Pronunciation: a throat-clearing sound; often read as ə - ' hem

Function: interjection

Etymology: imitative

Date: 1763

― used especially to attract attention or to express disapproval or embarrassment

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

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 — In writing, ~ is used to show that someone is being ironic. Ahem is also used to show that someone …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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 — 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

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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