Buzz | Mean of buzz in English Dictionary

/ˈbʌz/

• Verb
• to make the low, continuous sound of a flying insect (such as a bee)
1. a buzzing bee
2. Flies were buzzing around the picnic tables.
• to make a low, continuous sound
1. The doorbell buzzed loudly.
• to be filled with a low, continuous sound
1. My ears were still buzzing [=ringing] hours after the concert.

• to be filled with activity, excitement, etc.
1. The hall buzzed with excitement as the audience waited for the show to start.
2. My mind is buzzing with ideas.
• to send for or signal (someone) by using an electric device (called a buzzer) that produces a loud, low sound
1. The nurse buzzed the doctor who was on duty.
2. She buzzed her secretary to say she was going out for lunch.
3. The nurse buzzed for the doctor.
• to let (someone) go into or out of a place by using an electric device that produces a loud, low sound as it unlocks a door, gate, etc.
1. Ring the bell when you arrive and someone will buzz you into the building.
2. Let me buzz you out.
• to call (someone) on the telephone
1. Buzz me when you get there.
• to fly an airplane low over (something or someone)
1. The plane/pilot buzzed the people watching the show.
• to go or move quickly
1. The host of the party was buzzing around the room talking to everyone.
• Noun
• the low, continuous sound made by a flying insect (such as a bee)
1. We heard the buzz of the bees as we walked through the garden.
• a low, continuous sound
1. When the machine is turned on, it makes a quiet buzz.
• a low sound caused by many people talking at the same time
1. There was a buzz of voices in the hall as the audience waited for the show to start.
• the things that are being said about something
1. What's the latest buzz about their marriage?
2. The buzz is that she turned down the job because the pay was too low.
• excited talk about something
1. There's been quite a buzz about the new movie.
2. The team's new players are creating a buzz among baseball fans.
3. There's been a lot of buzz about the new movie.
• a feeling of excitement
1. Kids love the new game, and adults get a buzz [=kick] out of it too.
• a feeling of being somewhat drunk or intoxicated
1. He had a buzz after only two drinks.
• a telephone call
1. Give me a buzz [=call me] when you get there.