Definitions
Wiktionary
- interj. Alternative form of hmm.
Examples
“I cannot see a problem here – i agree its the press stirring things up yet again hmmm must be an election year … .. on February 3, 2010 at 6: 19 pm Civ_In_The_City”
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“Grimace and bear it, and rest, plus anti-inflammatories (hmmm, is beer an anti-inflammatory?).”
“Keep posting stuff like this i really like it songtexte Apr 20 hmmm, is very hot pic free sms Apr 20 hey, i love this portal. very helpeful for me.”
“September 24th, 2009 8: 11 pm ET what does it smell like this year? hmmm is it coco Chanel or Chanel No. 5 ….”
“As for Hollywood and creative folks, they seem to do well by performers (Ray Charles, Chaplin – hmmm, men) but those whose creative life is interior – much less a genius – are too ephemeral.”
“Remember the terrorist tell us our country will be brought down from within – hmmm ...”
“It's global warming in NYC ... and here in WA few years back ... now we have too much rain and snow ... hmmm is the sky falling or is the weather being the weather???”
“She would sing these to me while we swang (hmmm, is that right?).”
“23 February 2009 at 4: 18 pm hmmm is it just me or is Twilight merchandising getting a little out of hand?”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘hmmm’.
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The weird, the wonderful and the plai...
Loved for their ingenuity, an exact description, or simply for the pure joy of it.
acidulous, aprosdoketon, higgledy-piggledy, lexicographical, ninja, audacious, somnabulist, shivaree, amorphous, quidnunc, glib, melancholy and 353 more...
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Grunts, Sounds, Calls
Aah, achoo, ack, ah, aha, ahem, ah-ha, aw, baa, bah, blah, boo and 64 more...
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Filler Words
or, as some Speaking teachers say (I suspect to annoy me), "word whiskers"
um, umm, er, errr, hmm, hmmm, soooooo, yeah, and, like, well, uh and 18 more...
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dontcry's sounds-like list
sounds like
wow, ugh, arrgh, grrrrrrr, uh-oh, eek, whoa, ah-ha, uh-huh, ungasie, whew, tut-tut and 21 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for hmmm.
dontcry i wonder if 3 m's is one too many...hmm Apr 24, 2008