buzz

verb

\ ˈbəz

buzzed; buzzing; buzzes

Definition of buzz

(Entry 1 of 2)

1 : to make a low continuous humming sound like that of a bee

2a : murmur, whisper

b : to be filled with a confused murmur the room buzzed with excitement

3 : to make a signal with a buzzer

4 : to go quickly : hurry buzzed around town in a sports car also : scram —usually used with off

5 : to feel high especially from a drug

1 : to utter covertly by or as if by whispering

2 : to cause to buzz

3 : to fly fast and close to planes buzz the crowd

4 : to summon or signal with a buzzer also : to let in through an electronically controlled entrance —used with in or through buzzed him in

5 dialectal, England : to drink to the last drop get some more port whilst I buzz this bottle— W. M. Thackeray