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tabloid

EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionary

to summon or signal with a buzzer

also to let in through an electronically controlled entrance —used with in or through //buzzed him in

dialectal, England to drink to the last drop //Get some more port whilst I buzz this bottle. — William Thackeray

noun

Definition (Entry 2 of 2)

a persistent vibratory sound
a confused murmur
rumor, gossip
a flurry of activity
fad, craze
speculative or excited talk or attention relating especially to a new or forthcoming product or event //… one of the few new shows that's getting good buzz. — TV Guide
also an instance of such talk or attention //their first CD created a huge buzz
a signal conveyed by buzzer
specifically a telephone call
slang high sense 4

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms: Verb

abound brim bristle bulge burst bustle crawl hum overflow pullulate swarm teem

Synonyms: Noun

call ring

Examples

Verb

//Flies were buzzing around the picnic tables.
//The hall buzzed with excitement as the audience waited for the show to start.
//My mind is buzzing with ideas.
//The nurse buzzed the doctor who was on duty.
//She buzzed her secretary to say she was going out for lunch.
//Ring the bell when you arrive and someone will buzz you into the building.
//Let me buzz you out.

Noun

//We heard the buzz of the bees as we walked through the garden.
//When the machine is turned on, it makes a quiet buzz.
//There was a buzz of voices in the hall as the audience waited for the show to start.
//What's the latest buzz about their marriage?
//The buzz is that she turned down the job because the pay was too low.
//There's been quite a buzz about the new movie.
//The team's new players are creating a buzz among baseball fans.
//There's been a lot of buzz about the new movie.

to summon or signal with a buzzer

also to let in through an electronically controlled entrance —used with in or through //buzzed him in

dialectal, England to drink to the last drop //Get some more port whilst I buzz this bottle. — William Thackeray

noun

Definition (Entry 2 of 2)

a persistent vibratory sound
a confused murmur
rumor, gossip
a flurry of activity
fad, craze
speculative or excited talk or attention relating especially to a new or forthcoming product or event //… one of the few new shows that's getting good buzz. — TV Guide
also an instance of such talk or attention //their first CD created a huge buzz
a signal conveyed by buzzer
specifically a telephone call
slang high sense 4

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms: Verb

abound brim bristle bulge burst bustle crawl hum overflow pullulate swarm teem

Synonyms: Noun

call ring

Examples

Verb

//Flies were buzzing around the picnic tables.
//The hall buzzed with excitement as the audience waited for the show to start.
//My mind is buzzing with ideas.
//The nurse buzzed the doctor who was on duty.
//She buzzed her secretary to say she was going out for lunch.
//Ring the bell when you arrive and someone will buzz you into the building.
//Let me buzz you out.

Noun

//We heard the buzz of the bees as we walked through the garden.
//When the machine is turned on, it makes a quiet buzz.
//There was a buzz of voices in the hall as the audience waited for the show to start.
//What's the latest buzz about their marriage?
//The buzz is that she turned down the job because the pay was too low.
//There's been quite a buzz about the new movie.
//The team's new players are creating a buzz among baseball fans.
//There's been a lot of buzz about the new movie.

to summon or signal with a buzzer

also to let in through an electronically controlled entrance —used with in or through //buzzed him in

dialectal, England to drink to the last drop //Get some more port whilst I buzz this bottle. — William Thackeray

noun

Definition (Entry 2 of 2)

a persistent vibratory sound
a confused murmur
rumor, gossip
a flurry of activity
fad, craze
speculative or excited talk or attention relating especially to a new or forthcoming product or event //… one of the few new shows that's getting good buzz. — TV Guide
also an instance of such talk or attention //their first CD created a huge buzz
a signal conveyed by buzzer
specifically a telephone call
slang high sense 4

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms: Verb

abound brim bristle bulge burst bustle crawl hum overflow pullulate swarm teem

Synonyms: Noun

call ring

Examples

Verb

//Flies were buzzing around the picnic tables.
//The hall buzzed with excitement as the audience waited for the show to start.
//My mind is buzzing with ideas.
//The nurse buzzed the doctor who was on duty.
//She buzzed her secretary to say she was going out for lunch.
//Ring the bell when you arrive and someone will buzz you into the building.
//Let me buzz you out.

Noun

//We heard the buzz of the bees as we walked through the garden.
//When the machine is turned on, it makes a quiet buzz.
//There was a buzz of voices in the hall as the audience waited for the show to start.
//What's the latest buzz about their marriage?
//The buzz is that she turned down the job because the pay was too low.
//There's been quite a buzz about the new movie.
//The team's new players are creating a buzz among baseball fans.
//There's been a lot of buzz about the new movie.

to summon or signal with a buzzer

also to let in through an electronically controlled entrance —used with in or through //buzzed him in

dialectal, England to drink to the last drop //Get some more port whilst I buzz this bottle. — William Thackeray

noun

Definition (Entry 2 of 2)

a persistent vibratory sound
a confused murmur
rumor, gossip
a flurry of activity
fad, craze
speculative or excited talk or attention relating especially to a new or forthcoming product or event //… one of the few new shows that's getting good buzz. — TV Guide
also an instance of such talk or attention //their first CD created a huge buzz
a signal conveyed by buzzer
specifically a telephone call
slang high sense 4

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms: Verb

abound brim bristle bulge burst bustle crawl hum overflow pullulate swarm teem

Synonyms: Noun

call ring

Examples

Verb

//Flies were buzzing around the picnic tables.
//The hall buzzed with excitement as the audience waited for the show to start.
//My mind is buzzing with ideas.
//The nurse buzzed the doctor who was on duty.
//She buzzed her secretary to say she was going out for lunch.
//Ring the bell when you arrive and someone will buzz you into the building.
//Let me buzz you out.

Noun

//We heard the buzz of the bees as we walked through the garden.
//When the machine is turned on, it makes a quiet buzz.
//There was a buzz of voices in the hall as the audience waited for the show to start.
//What's the latest buzz about their marriage?
//The buzz is that she turned down the job because the pay was too low.
//There's been quite a buzz about the new movie.
//The team's new players are creating a buzz among baseball fans.
//There's been a lot of buzz about the new movie.