Associations to the word «Humming»

Wiktionary

HUMMING, verb. Present participle of hum
HUMMING, noun. The sound of something that hums; a hum.
HUMMING BIRD, noun. Alternative form of hummingbird
HUMMING TOP, noun. A toy with a point, around which it can be made to spin.

Dictionary definition

HUMMING, noun. A humming noise; "the hum of distant traffic".
HUMMING, noun. The act of singing with closed lips.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley