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What does "buzz" mean?

Vocabulary Word: buzz

1. Definition (expr.) feeling energized, having lots of energy, feeling able to think and act quickly

Examples I’ve got a strong caffeine buzz right now, so I’m getting lots of stuff done.

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2. Definition (v.) to travel quickly from one place to another, never staying in any one place for very long.

Examples I was buzzing around town last week, when I ran into an old friend from school.

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3. Definition (n.) telephone call

Examples Give me a buzz when you get into town.

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4. Definition (v.) shave using an electric shaver that makes a buzzing sound

Examples On your first day in the Army they buzz your hair.

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5. Definition (n.) interest from many people; topic on the minds of many people

Examples Michael Jackson’s comeback tour is generating a lot of buzz.

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6. Definition (n.) excited feeling

Examples I love camping. Being outside gives me a buzz!

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FloydGrady

United States

The buzz inside the bus was intolerable. It is one of the examples for the word and being a eassy writer I tend to use it a lot. A nice word that fits for most situations.

08:43 AM Mar 15 2018 |

john

johnSuper Member!

United States

There was a buzz at the stadium while people waited for the concert to start.

04:12 PM Apr 11 2013 |

vikiD

vikiD

Turkey

I get a buzz when I watch scoocer games!!

05:30 PM Sep 02 2011 |

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