hummed

We have found lemma(root) word of hummed : hum.

Definitions


[hʌm], (Verb)

Definitions:
- make a low, steady continuous sound like that of a bee
(e.g: the computers hummed)

- be in a state of great activity
(e.g: the house was humming with preparations for the dance)

- smell unpleasant
(e.g: when the wind drops this stuff really hums)


Phrases:
- hum and haw

Origin:
late Middle English: imitative


[hʌm], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a low, steady continuous sound
(e.g: the hum of insects)


Phrases:
- hum and haw

Origin:
late Middle English: imitative


[h(ə)m], (Interjection)

Definitions:
- used to express hesitation or dissent
(e.g: ‘Ah, hum, Elsie, isn't it?’)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century: imitative; related to the verb hum




definition by Oxford Dictionaries