Oct 13, 2015 · The Mmmm syllable can be several syllables, with many conventional meanings, like MMM-mmm or mmm-MMM, which can respectively be 'no' and 'yes' in many contexts. It's described …

Jul 10, 2018 · The term "non-verbal" can mean either of two things: not using language/words; or, without making any sound with the mouth. Which do you intend here? Either way, "Mmmm"/"Hmmm" …

There's always the chance that too many mmmm's in "hmmm" or hhhh's in "shhh" may look ridiculous and hyperbolic, but I think it's important to leave the OP with the idea that self-expression is always …

Jul 23, 2020 · Mmmm, I suppose this could just be solved by adding context. But then I always thought that it would be weird to include possible future events since their not on the 'line' yet.

The question is from the transcript of a podcast: Mmmm, blueberries. It’s the height of the season, and I’ve been tossing a handful onto cereal, into pancakes or just straight into my mouth.

Jul 28, 2020 · As said to end conversations (especially on the phone): mmm-bye. When and how did this form/usage start?

It would be really interesting to actually audibly compare our "hmmmm (mmmm)s" for this case. Because as written I can't imagine ever being able to interpret a single-syllable hmmm as a "ok, I'm …

Nov 19, 2013 · First, is minimalize a word? If so, what is the difference between the two words minimalize and minimize, and when should each be used?

Apparently, Yester cannot be used alone in a sentence, except when accompanied by "day" (yesterday) or "year" (yesteryear). It cannot be used incombination with other portions o...

Sep 16, 2014 · A. -you met someone A.I.-did you meet someone? (here 'someone' is object of verb) when we ask about 'someone' in a question we can use 'who/whom' which functions as object of …