buzz
A continuous humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones.
In the steady buzz of flies the homeward-bound agent was lying flushed and insensible[.]
A whisper.
The audible friction of voiced consonants.
(informal) A rush or feeling of energy or excitement; a feeling of slight intoxication.
(informal) A telephone call or e-mail.
(informal) Major topic of conversation; widespread rumor; information spread behind the scenes.
Fizz-buzz (counting game).
To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings.
So that now the universe has escaped from the pin which was pushed through it, like an impaled fly vainly buzzing: now that the multiple universe flies its own complicated course quite free, and hasn't got any hub, we can hope also to escape.
Ah! the singing, fatal arrow, / Like a wasp it buzzed, and stung him [a roebuck]!
(by extension) To utter a murmuring sound; to speak with a low, humming voice.
However these disturbers of our peace / Buzz in the people's ears.
Of a group of people, to talk about some interesting topic excitedly.
(chiefly of an insect) To fly while making a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound.
The flies, lethargic with the autumn, were beginning to buzz into the room.
(colloquial) To show a high level of activity and haste, energization or excitement, to be busy as a bee in one’s actions but perhaps mentally charged.
To whisper; to communicate, as tales, in an undertone; to spread, as a report, by whispers or secretly.
I will buzz abroad such prophecies / That Edward shall be fearful of his life.
To talk to incessantly or confidentially in a low humming voice.
(aviation) To fly at high speed and at a very low altitude over a specified area, as to make a surprise pass.
To cut (the hair) in a close-cropped military style, or buzzcut.
To throw swiftly.
(archaic) To drink to the bottom.
To communicate with (a person) by means of a buzzer.