English to Irish Meaning of hum - hum

Hum :

hum

noun

portaireacht

verb

chanadh, cogar, bíp, gligín, soinneáin, bheith gnóthach

Hum :: humHumor :: greannHumored :: humoredHumoring :: humoringHumors :: humorsHums :: hums

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Definitions of hum in English

Noun(1) the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity(2) an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan(3) a humming noise
Verb(1) sing with closed lips(2) be noisy with activity(3) sound with a monotonous hum(4) make a low continuous sound

Examples of hum in English

(1) The steady hum of the city had all but evaporated in the night.(2) The open-plan layout reveals a steady hum of industry.(3) A steady hum of voices rises from the crowd sitting on the floor.(4) The steady hum of conversation flowed from inside of the cabin.(5) She listened; all was quiet except for the steady hum of the crickets.(6) There's a low hum of conversation, a genteel clink of polished silver on old china, waiters in tails exuding an air of quiet efficiency and old-fashioned servility.(7) a low hum of conversation(8) You've just connected your system and there's a buzz or hum that won't go away.(9) Close your eyes, stick your fingers in your ears and hum loudly.(10) The only adjustments he makes are to apply De-Hiss filtering and remove low frequency hum .(11) the hum of insects(12) A steady hum is heard and the lines on the monitor go flat.(13) There were wounded who groaned in their sleep or called out, and there was the soft, steady hum of conversation among the wounded who could not sleep.(14) Most of the noise was from the Scottish man through the speakers, other than that there was a low hum of conversation.(15) I could hear the sound of cars in the distance (you know, the low hum of continuous traffic), so I walked towards it.(16) No matter how tightly I cover my ears and hum into my pillow, it's too late to get the sound out of my head.

Related Phrases of hum

(1) to hum ::

a hum

(2) hum and haw ::

hum agus sceachóir

Related Phrases of hum

(1) to hum ::

a hum

(2) hum and haw ::

hum agus sceachóir

Synonyms

Verb

1. purr ::

purr

2. sing ::

chanadh

3. be busy ::

bheith gnóthach

4. seethe ::

seethe

5. thrum ::

thrum

Noun

6. murmur ::

Crónán

Different Forms

hum, humor, humored, humoring, humors, hums

Word Example from TV Shows

and HUM "Amazing Grace" during those parts.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 6

Hum

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 3

$And the report from the Underground Unit.\NWhere is that report, hum?$

And the report from the Underground Unit.
Where is that report, HUM?

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 8

Examples of hum from TV Shows

and HUM "Amazing Grace" during those parts.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 6

Hum

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 3

$And the report from the Underground Unit.\NWhere is that report, hum?$

And the report from the Underground Unit.
Where is that report, HUM?

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 8

English to Irish Dictionary: hum

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English to Irish Dictionary: hum

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