HUM (16)

Meaning of HUM (16) in English

(interj.) Ahem; hem; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

HUM — I. ˈhəm verb ( hummed ; hummed ; humming ; hums ) Etymology: Middle English hummen; akin to Middle High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HUM — /hum/ , v. , hummed, humming , n., interj. v.i. 1. to make a low, continuous, droning sound. 2. to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HUM — I. ˈhəm verb ( hummed ; hum·ming ) Etymology: Middle English hummen; akin to Middle High German hummen to hum, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HUM — noun an imposition or hoax. 2. hum ·noun any inarticulate and buzzing sound. 3. hum ·noun a buzz or murmur, …
Webster English vocab
HUM — [hum] vb hummed ; hum.ming [ME hummen; akin to MHG hummen to hum, MD hommel bumblebee] vi (14c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HUM — / hʌm; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( -mm- ) 1. to sing a tune with your lips …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUM — I. hum 1 /hʌm/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle hummed , present participle humming ) [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HUM — v. & n. v. (hummed, humming) 1 intr. make a low steady continuous sound like that of a bee. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HUM — 1. v. & n. --v. (hummed, humming) 1. intr. make a low steady continuous sound like that of a bee. …
Oxford English vocab
HUM — ( hums, humming, hummed) 1. If something hums , it makes a low continuous noise. The birds sang, the bees …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUM — (~s, ~ming, ~med) 1. If something ~s, it makes a low continuous noise. The birds sang, the bees ~med... There …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HUM — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES humming bird hum/whistle a tune ▪ She was humming a little tune to herself. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HUM — [verb] -mm- - to make a continuous low soundBees, mosquitoes and certain other insects and birds hum. [I]I think there's …
Cambridge English vocab
HUM — TO HUM, or HUMBUG. To deceive, or impose on one by some story or device. A humbug; a jocular imposition, …
Slang English vocab
HUM — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ faint , gentle , soft ▪ low ▪ high-pitched ▪ constant , steady ▪ I could …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HUM — n. 25B6; verb the engine was humming : PURR, drone, murmur, buzz, thrum, whirr, throb, vibrate; poetic/literary bombinate. she hummed …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HUM — v. 1 buzz, drone, thrum, murmur, whirr, purr, vibrate, Technical bombinate or bombilate I want to smell the wild flowers …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
HUM — I 1. сущ. 1) жужжание the busy hum of the spinning-wheel ≈ деловое жужжание прялки the sullen hum of those …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUM — hum.ogg _I 1. hʌm n 1. 1> жужжание the hum of bees - жужжание пчёл 2> гудение, гул; глухой шум; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HUM — 1) гудение ( напр. трансформатора ) 2) сетевые радиопомехи 3) фон ( от сети переменного тока ) 4) электрические помехи …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
HUM — 1) гудение (напр. трансформатора) 2) сетевые радиопомехи 3) фон (от сети переменного тока) 4) электрические помехи промышленной частоты (в сейсмическом канале) • - ac hum - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
HUM — 1) гудение || гудеть 2) гул 3) фон || фонить • - alternating-current hum - heater hum
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
HUM — hum I 1. сущ.1) жужжание the busy hum of the spinning-wheel — деловитое жужжание прялки the sullen hum of those …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HUM — _I 1. hʌm n 1. 1> жужжание the hum of bees - жужжание пчёл 2> гудение, гул; глухой шум; рокот, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HUM — I 1. сущ. 1) жужжание the busy hum of the spinning-wheel — деловитое жужжание прялки the sullen hum of those …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HUM — I 1. сущ. 1) жужжание the busy hum of the spinning-wheel — деловитое жужжание прялки the sullen hum of those nocturnal insects — сердитое …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HUM — _I 1. _n. 1> жужжание, гудение, гул 2> _жарг. дурной запах, вонь 2. _v. 1> жужжать, гудеть - hum with …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HUM — I 1. n. 1. жужжание, гудение, гул 2. жарг. дурной запах, вонь 2. v. 1. жужжать, гудеть - hum with …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
HUM — _I hʌm 1. _n. 1> жужжание, гудение, гул 2> _жарг. дурной запах, вонь 2. _v. 1> жужжать, гудеть 2> говорить …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
HUM — гудение; сетевые радиопомехи - ac hum - amplifier hum - mains hum - relay hum
Англо-Русский словарь по телекоммуникациям
HUM — I 1. сущ. 1) жужжание the busy hum of the spinning-wheel ≈ деловое жужжание прялки the sullen hum of those …
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TOTAL — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a complete/perfect/total stranger (= used to emphasize that you do not know the person …
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