hum
US /hʌm/
・UK /hʌm/
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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make a constant low sound
The bees hum as they fly above the field
n. (u.)Uncountable NounA constant low sound
A low hum came from the table fan
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To move very fast
The birds hum past the trees
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To sing a tune without opening the mouth
I like to hum little songs once in a while
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make a buzzing sound, like that of an insect in flight.
Bees hummed around the hive.
n. (u.)Uncountable NounA busy, active atmosphere.
The office was a hive of hum and activity.
n. (u.)Uncountable NounA low frequency noise from electrical equipment.
There was a hum coming from the electrical box.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make a low frequency noise, from electrical equipment.
The computer was humming quietly.
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- These pipes sometimes make strange sounds and there's a hum over there, and I don't know what it's from.
These pipes sometimes make strange sounds and there's a hum over there, and I don't know what it's from.
- and there's a hum over there, and I don't know what it's from.
and there's a hum over there, and I don't know what it's from.
Newwy Patitta - Second time talk to Inter fans
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- hur.. hum..
hur.. hum..
Newwy Patitta - First time talk to Inter Fans
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- And.. hum.. Today..
And.. hum.. Today..
Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33
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- there were plenty of workers to hum along with them.
there were plenty of workers to hum along with them.
President Donald Trump's full speech at the UNGA
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- >> UM-HUM.
>> UM-HUM.
- >> UM-HUM.
>> UM-HUM.
'PRETTY BOY' Award Winning LGBT Short Film (2017)
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- Okay... Hum...
Okay... Hum...
Learn 60 English Action Verbs In Under 10 Minutes! Acted Out For Easy Memorization!
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- Another thing you might do with your mouth is hum.
Another thing you might do with your mouth is hum.
- Maybe you like to hum.
Maybe you like to hum.
Things They Don't Tell You About Living Alone
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- It is like living in a vacuum, just the soft hum of a fan or AC running.
It is like living in a vacuum, just the soft hum of a fan or AC running.
"Lost My Voice" - Trevor Noah - (It's My Culture)
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- A confidential voice is basically you speaking very softly, very hum.
A confidential voice is basically you speaking very softly, very hum.
- Then when I'm there to license E hum.
Then when I'm there to license E hum.