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Humming
/ˈhʌmɪŋ/
To make a sound from the vocal chords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed.
📖 Definitions of "Humming"
verb
- 1
To make a sound from the vocal chords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed.
"We are humming happily along with the music."
- 2
To express by humming.
"The team ominously hummed “We shall overcome” as they came back onto the field after the break."
- 3
To drone like certain insects naturally do in motion, or sounding similarly
- 4
To buzz, be busily active like a beehive
"The streets were humming with activity."
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