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mmm

[m̩ː]

mmm interjection: an emotional expression of satisfaction.

Interjection

  1. (onomatopoeic) An emotional expression of satisfaction.
    • Mmm, this is a tasty pie!
  2. (onomatopoeic) An expression used to show thought, reflection, or confusion.
    • Mmm, I see what you mean.
    • In his final years he [John Ogdon] gave an interview to an American journalist who noticed that “his handshake is a boneless fadeaway. His response to a lengthy anecdote from a close friend is likely to range from a non-committal ‘Mmmmmmm’ to a rare ‘Very interesting’.”2014 May 11, Ivan Hewett, “Piano Man: a Life of John Ogdon by Charles Beauclerk, review: A new biography of the great British pianist whose own genius destroyed him”, in The Daily Telegraph (Review)...
  3. (onomatopoeic) Used to represent an utterance that is muffled or spoken with a full mouth (also spelled "mmph").
  4. (UK) Yes.
    • Danny: Have you got any food?
      I: Mmm! As a matter of fact, got a saveloy.1987, Withnail and I

mmm meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali

mmm in Hindi

एमएमएम

mmm in Tamil

எம்எம்எம்

mmm in Marathi

एमएमएम

mmm in Bengali

এমএমএম
More languagesFewer languages
mmm in Telugu
ఎంఎంఎం
mmm in Malayalam
എം. എം. എം, എംഎംഎം
mmm in Kannada
ಎಂಎಂಎಂ
mmm in Punjabi
ਐੱਮ. ਐੱਮ. ਐੱਮ, ਐੱਮ ਐੱਮ ਐੱਮ
mmm in Gujarati
એમએમએમ, એમએમ. એમ

Forms of mmm

alternative formmmh
alternative formmnh

Origin of mmm

Onomatopoeic.

Questions about mmm

What does mmm mean?
Mmm means an emotional expression of satisfaction.
What is mmm in Hindi?
Mmm in Hindi is एमएमएम. See Mmm meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is mmm?
Mmm is an interjection.
How do you pronounce mmm?
Mmm is pronounced [m̩ː].

Words near mmm in the dictionary

  1. mmk
  2. mmkay
  3. MML
  4. MMLs
  5. MMLU
  6. mmm
  7. mmm-kay
  8. mmmkay
  9. mmmm
  10. MMN
  11. MMO

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mmm (page history and authors); mmm (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mmm (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mmm (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mmm (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mmm (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mmm (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mmm (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mmm (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mmm (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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