Hmm

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Definitions

1.SymbolISO 639-3 language code for Central Mashan Hmong.

2.InterjectionIndicates thinking or pondering.

"Hmm... that's an interesting idea.; Hmm... I just can't decide between the two.; Hmm... creation or evolution? That’s the big question."

3.InterjectionIndicates surprise or cluelessness; especially a response by a person who is questioned or addressed when not expecting it.

""You there! Where are you going?" "Hmm? Oh, I just need to get a drink."; "Could you pass me the paring knife?" "Hmm? What's a paring knife?""

4.InterjectionA demand for an answer to a question.

"Just where were you until 2 a.m.? Hmm?"

5.VerbTo make a thoughtful humming noise.

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