verb🔗ShareZumbarTo make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings."The bee was buzzing around the flower. "La abeja zumbaba alrededor de la flor.soundanimalinsectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstar muy ocupado, ajetrearseTo show a high level of activity and haste (alluding to the common simile "busy as a bee"). Often in the colloquial imperative "Buzz off!""The office was buzzing with activity as everyone rushed to meet the deadline. "La oficina estaba muy ocupada, todos se apresuraban para cumplir con la fecha límite.actionlanguagewordsoundinsectcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSusurrar, cuchichearTo whisper; to communicate, as tales, in an undertone; to spread, as a report, by whispers or secretly."The students were buzzing rumors about a surprise test. "Los estudiantes susurraban rumores sobre una prueba sorpresa.communicationlanguagestorysoundmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSusurrar, cuchichearTo talk to incessantly or confidentially in a low humming voice."The students were buzzing quietly about the upcoming test, trying to share answers without the teacher noticing. "Los estudiantes susurraban en voz baja sobre el próximo examen, tratando de compartir las respuestas sin que el profesor se diera cuenta.communicationsoundlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVolar a baja alturaTo fly at high speed and at a very low altitude over a specified area, as to make a surprise pass."The pilot was buzzing the airfield, showing off his plane to the crowd below. "El piloto estaba volando a baja altura sobre el aeródromo, mostrando su avión a la multitud de abajo.vehiclemilitaryactionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortar el pelo muy corto, al estilo militarTo cut the hair in a close-cropped military style, or buzzcut."He decided to save money and started buzzing his own hair at home. "Decidió ahorrar dinero y empezó a cortarse el pelo muy corto en casa.appearancestylebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeber de un tragoTo drink to the bottom."He was so thirsty after the game that he buzzed his water bottle in one gulp. "Tenía tanta sed después del partido que se bebió su botella de agua de un trago.drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContactar a alguien con un zumbadorTo communicate with (a person) by means of a buzzer."I was running late, so I buzzed my boss from the lobby to let her know I had arrived. "Llegaba tarde, así que contacté a mi jefa con un zumbador desde el vestíbulo para avisarle que había llegado.communicationtechnologydevicesignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZumbidoThe action of the verb to buzz."The buzzing of the bee distracted me from my reading. "El zumbido de la abeja me distrajo de mi lectura.soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZumbidoThe sound produced by something that buzzes."I can hear buzzing coming from the television."Puedo oír un zumbido proveniente de la televisión.soundnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
