Buzz

Pronunciation: /ˈbʌz/

Buzz (noun)

  1. a continuous, low sound made by insects or machines.
  2. a feeling of excitement or a lot of activity and noise.

Examples

  • The buzz of the bees filled the garden.
  • A faint buzz came from the old fan.

Common collocations: constant buzz, faint buzz, create a buzz, buzz of excitement, buzz loudly

Buzz (verb)

  1. to make a continuous, low sound like bees or machines.
  2. to be full of excitement or activity.

Examples

  • The phone buzzed on the table.
  • The drone buzzed overhead.

Synonyms of Buzz

Neutral

Informal