Buzzing

Word BUZZING
Character 7
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈbʌzɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Buzzing"

What do we mean by buzzing?

To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings.

To show a high level of activity and haste (alluding to the common simile "busy as a bee"). Often in the colloquial imperative "Buzz off!"

To whisper; to communicate, as tales, in an undertone; to spread, as a report, by whispers or secretly.

To talk to incessantly or confidentially in a low humming voice.

To fly at high speed and at a very low altitude over a specified area, as to make a surprise pass.

To cut the hair in a close-cropped military style, or buzzcut.

To drink to the bottom.

To communicate with (a person) by means of a buzzer.

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The word "buzzing" in example sentences

Another word buzzing around the conference was "immersion" -- as defined by Frank Rose in his fascinating new book, The Art of Immersion: How the Digital Generation Is Remaking Hollywood, Madison Avenue, and the Way We Tell Stories. ❋ Arianna Huffington (2011)

St. Francis, however, was merely amused by what he called the buzzing of flies, and wrote to one in whom he could confide: ❋ Jean Pierre Camus (1618)

Does involving oneself in buzzing compromise any subsequent review? ❋ Roger Sutton (2009)

Dick Forrest found himself sprawled on the floor, the wind half knocked out of him by shrewdly delivered cushions, his head buzzing from the buffeting, and, in one hand, a trailing, torn, and generally disrupted girdle of pale blue silk and pink roses. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Her lips are still buzzing from the shock of the kiss; she can barely think, let alone muster a snappy comeback. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The talk radio airwaves were once again buzzing with talk of how damaged Ireland was because of the Leno commentary. ❋ Niall O'Dowd (2010)

I am sure there are ways one could be involved in buzzing that would call into question reviews (you know ... taking lavish gifts and cash payments!), but simply saying early on wow. ❋ Roger Sutton (2009)

That, and the buzzing from the Array is so damn loud I can barely stand it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Right now, though, with my brain buzzing, I'm going to wobble off to watch some more Slings & Arrows. ❋ Karenmiller (2008)

What really has Ole Miss fans buzzing is the offense, with new wrinkles such as direct snaps similar to what Nutt used at Arkansas. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Characters are coming to life, taking over the story and all that other crap writers say when they're buzzing from a creative burst. ❋ Daniel (2008)

Still buzzing from a 111-100 home win over Utah the night before, Minnesota looked good early, taking a 10-point lead midway through the first quarter. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Later, in his room, feeling restless, his head buzzing from the wine, not ready to go to bed, he slid open the large glass patio door and walked out onto the small balcony that overlooked the Bay of Banderas. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Electronic music is buzzing from the nightclub across the street, mixing easily with the laughter of the guys who are watching this, this me-pinned-and-helpless thing. ❋ Unknown (2006)

My favorite moment was staggering off to bed Sunday night, brain buzzing with the symbolism of names and pronouns and titles and insults and all the ways humans have to refer to one another, after finally convincing you and Alex Brown that dolphins do not have names ... ❋ Hal Duncan (2006)

Okay, sorry, you now have(I'm guessing) that SONG title buzzing around in your head. posted by Bob Eggleton (Zillabob) | 7:04 PM ❋ Zillabob (2008)

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