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buzz

Dictionary definition · buzz

noun

  1. sound of rapid vibration"the buzz of a bumble bee"
  2. a confusion of activity and gossip"the buzz of excitement was so great that a formal denial was issued"

verb

  1. make a buzzing sound"bees were buzzing around the hive"
  2. fly low"Planes buzzed the crowds in the square"
  3. be noisy with activity"This office is buzzing with activity"
  4. call with a buzzer"he buzzed the servant"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).