um
Meanings
Plural: ums
Intj
- Expression of hesitation, uncertainty or space filler in conversation.
- Dated spelling of mmm.
- An expression to forcefully call attention to something wrong.
- An expression of shocked disapproval used by a child who witnesses forbidden behavior.
Verb
- To make the um sound to express uncertainty or hesitancy.
Noun
- An occurrence of the interjection "um".
Particle
- An undifferentiated determiner or article; a miscellaneous linking word, or filler with nonspecific meaning; representation of broken English stereotypically or comically attributed to Native Americans.
Origin / Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Scrabble Score: 4
um is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordum is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
um is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 6
um is a valid Words With Friends word