um
/(ə)m
/exclamation
Expressing hesitation or a pause in speech: anyway, um, where was I?
Origin
Natural utterance: first recorded in English in the early 17th century.
- masseteric
- masseter muscle
- masseur
- masseuse
- mass extinction
- Massey, Raymond
- Massey's Cossacks
- mass fragmentography
- mass function
- mass grave
- mass-haul curve
- mass-haul diagram
- Masshole
- mass house
- Massic
- massicot
- massier
- massif
- Massif Central
- massification
- massified
- massify
- Massilian
- Massiliot
- Massillon