жужжать — meaning in English

English meaning

• buzz noun A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.
• chirp noun A short, high-pitched sound made by a bird or insect.
• hum verb To sing a tune with your lips closed, without forming words.
• zoom verb To move very quickly, often with a humming or rushing sound.

Senses

жужжать is used for these senses in English:

• buzz (intransitive) To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings.
• bzz (intransitive, informal) To make a buzzing sound like that of a bee or wasp.
• chirp (Canada) To speak rapid insulting comical banter back and forth; to bicker or argue.
• hum (intransitive) To make a sound from the vocal cords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed.
• hum (intransitive) To drone like certain insects naturally do in motion, or sounding similarly.
• zoom To move fast with a humming noise.

buzz — full definition

1. noun A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.
2. noun Excited public interest or gossip about something.
3. noun A feeling of mild excitement or intoxication.
4. verb To make a continuous humming sound.
5. verb To contact someone quickly by phone or intercom.

chirp — full definition

1. noun A short, high-pitched sound made by a bird or insect.
2. verb To make such a short, high-pitched sound.
3. verb Slang: to trash-talk or tease someone, often in sports.

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