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bzz

bzz interjection: the buzzing sound of a bee, wasp, etc.

Interjection

  1. The buzzing sound of a bee, wasp, etc.

Verb

bzz (third-person singular simple present bzzes, present participle bzzing, simple past and past participle bzzed)

  1. (informal, intransitive) To make a buzzing sound like that of a bee or wasp.

Forms of bzz

Interjection
alternative formbzzz
Verb
third-person singular presentbzzes
present participlebzzing
past participlebzzed
pastbzzed

Origin of bzz

Imitative. Compare buzz.

Questions about bzz

What does bzz mean?
Bzz means the buzzing sound of a bee, wasp, etc.
What part of speech is bzz?
Bzz can be an interjection or a verb.

Words near bzz in the dictionary

  1. bzillionaire
  2. BZO
  3. BZOs
  4. BZP
  5. Bzyb
  6. bzz
  7. bzzed
  8. bzzing
  9. bzzt
  10. bzzz
  11. bzzzt

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