Definition of «buzzing»

The term "buzzing" has multiple meanings depending on its context.

1) In a general sense, it can refer to any continuous low-pitched humming or whirring sound made by an insect's wings, machinery, or other sources. For example, "I could hear the buzzing of bees outside."

2) It can also mean creating excitement or interest through word of mouth or social media. For instance, "The new restaurant is really buzzing right now."

3) In a more specific sense, it refers to the act of using electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops for communication via text messages, emails, or instant messaging services. An example sentence would be: "I'll send you a buzz when I arrive."

4) Finally, in some regions, particularly in North America, the term can also refer to an alcoholic drink, usually beer, that is served in large quantities at a low price. For instance, "Let's grab a few buckets of beers before we hit the club."

Usage examples

  1. The phone started buzzing with notifications as soon as I posted the picture.
  2. The excitement in the auditorium was palpable, with the crowd buzzing before the concert started.
  3. I could hear the buzzing of bees as I walked through the blooming garden.
  4. The café was buzzing with activity as people enjoyed their morning coffee and conversations.
  5. The news of their engagement spread quickly, and soon the whole town was buzzing with congratulations.
  6. The electric razor made a buzzing sound as he trimmed his beard.
  7. The neighborhood was buzzing with anticipation ahead of the annual street festival.
  8. The students were buzzing with excitement on the last day of school before summer break.
  9. The vibrant nightlife in the city keeps the streets buzzing until the early hours of the morning.
  10. The sound of buzzing mosquitoes disrupted our peaceful evening by the lake.
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