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Buzz \Buzz\ (b[u^]z), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Buzzed} (b[u^]zd); p.
pr. & vb. n. {Buzzing}.] [An onomatop[oe]ia.]
To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like
that made by bees with their wings. Hence: To utter a
murmuring sound; to speak with a low, humming voice.

Like a wasp is buzzed, and stung him. --Longfellow.

However these disturbers of our peace
Buzz in the people's ears. --Shak.

Buzz \Buzz\, v. t.
1. To sound forth by buzzing. --Shak.

2. To whisper; to communicate, as tales, in an under tone; to
spread, as report, by whispers, or secretly.

I will buzz abroad such prophecies
That Edward shall be fearful of his life. --Shak.

3. To talk to incessantly or confidentially in a low humming
voice. [Colloq.]

4. (Phonetics) To sound with a ``buzz''. --H. Sweet.

Buzz \Buzz\, n.
1. A continuous, humming noise, as of bees; a confused
murmur, as of general conversation in low tones, or of a
general expression of surprise or approbation. ``The
constant buzz of a fly.'' --Macaulay.

I found the whole room in a buzz of politics.
--Addison.

There is a buzz all around regarding the sermon.
--Thackeray.

2. A whisper; a report spread secretly or cautiously.

There's a certain buzz
Of a stolen marriage. --Massinger.

3. (Phonetics) The audible friction of voice consonants. --H.
Sweet.

This contrasts with 1991 when prices shot up but volume was absent. 'We have noticed the buzz,' says John Houlihan, of the small companies team at Hoare Govett.
He believes that the task facing Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan is so difficult that it resembles "juggling a double-bladed ax and a buzz saw."
There is a lot of buzz, a lot of self confidence.
We were so eager to get to the next portion that we barely tasted what we were eating and whatever hit the table was devoured as if hit by a buzz saw." He also tells of eating frozen pastries, standing at the open freezer door.
That can give the piano an annoying buzz. But any crack in a soundboard will devalue a new piano.
A buzz of mumurs rose among the audience as legionnaires began whispering about it. "I thought nobody would forget that date," one veteran commented to another.
A whole new vocabulary of buzz words has developed.
Meanwhile, Kabuto-cho, Japan's stock market district, continues to buzz with rumors tying the brokerage firms and gangsters to prominent politicians.
"It's astonishingly firm," said one market maker. "I can't say why but we did feel a buzz of excitement this morning." Electrical stocks were a main feature, dealers said, with reported strong demand from the United States.
Rather than ruminate about politics, he prefers to contemplate the heft of a cabbage or the sweetness of a lettuce, raising his voice to be heard over the locusts' buzz.
Hotel lobbies would buzz with the crackling announcements.
Few manage to walk this tightrope without succumbing to a 'buzz' haircut (shaved up the back of the neck), platforms or Japanese deconstructionism. One who managed it was the minimalist Sophie Hicks, now an architect.
I get a buzz out of seeing a building I've created or altered.' Walter Menteth Architects, 1a Iliffe Street, London SE17 3QA.
New York publicity man Bruce Lynn flew out here a month before last Friday's Los Angeles opening to generate a similar buzz.
While speaking conservative buzz words, he would add his own concerns about inner cities, minorities, and civil rights.
After a late-afternoon lull, the mall again resonates with a high-energy buzz.
"Brown told us, in effect, to buzz off, and Belanger said we didn't understand the issues.
Gorbachev put forward a proposal when the hall continued to buzz.
A hush has fallen over the lobby which used to buzz with businessmen ahead of their midday meetings. The rows of exclusive nightclubs and hostess bars in Ginza are also feeling the pinch.
A buzz swept through the crowd and Mr. Morse continued the interrogation.
"The whole purpose of drinking is to get a buzz on so you don't know when to say `when,"' said Luken.
But it is "character," that overworked buzz word for the 1988 general election, that Sen. Dole and his key advisers believe will decide the outcome.
As a cold rain fell Sunday morning, church bells pealed above the hum of generators and the buzz of chain saws.
Hangers-on such as Sweden and Finland attached themselves to the system, partly to strengthen their credentials as candidates for EC membership. The buzz word behind it all was 'convergence'.
Within, there is an audible buzz as people who have stumped up a cool Pounds 3,000 interest-free mingle at the bar or loiter on the precipitous stairs.
The past year or so has seen time hang heavily on the auction trade in clocks; move more briskly for some watches; and positively buzz along for jewels.
The street buzz is they are recruiting younger kids in nearby towns like Racine and Kenosha.
Dozens of cars have on-board computers that buzz, flash or beep to tell drivers about engine performance, fluid levels and the climate inside and outside the vehicle.
A microphone amplifies the buzz as the bee beats its wings while a sensitive tone-decoder microchip measures the sound's frequency.
People are always in and out of my office, and while I like the buzz of that, just being able to get on with things would be a bonus. You're allowed to watch one sport. It would have to be a motor sport.

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