buzzing

• Wird im britischen Englisch verwendet, um einen Ort zu beschreiben, der voller Aktivität, Aufregung oder Menschen ist, oder eine Person, die starke Erregung oder Energie verspürt.

Used in British English to describe a place that is full of activity, excitement, or people, or a person who is feeling very excited or energetic.

1. Making a low, continuous humming soundA2formal

   Producing a sound similar to that of a bee or an electrical device.

   Summend

   • The room was buzzing with the sound of the old air conditioner.
   • A bee was buzzing around the flowers in the garden.
   • The streetlights were buzzing loudly in the quiet night.

   Synonymedroninghummingwhirring

   Antonymehushednoiselessquietsilentstill

2. Full of excitement or activityB1informal

   Describing a place or situation that is lively, busy, and energetic.

   Belebt

   • The city center was buzzing with shoppers on Saturday.
   • The office was buzzing with news of the promotion.
   • The stadium was buzzing with anticipation before the final match.

   Synonymeabuzzanimatedbustlingbusyelectricenergetichummingjumpinglivelythrivingvibrant

   Antonymedeaddullinactivelifelessquietstagnant

3. Feeling a slight intoxication or highB2slang

   Experiencing a mild euphoric or dizzy sensation, often from alcohol or excitement.

   Angeheitert

   • After just one glass of wine, she felt a little buzzing.
   • The crowd was buzzing with energy after the concert.
   • He was buzzing from the adrenaline of the race.

   Synonymeelevatedexhilaratedflushedgiddyhightipsy

• Verb, das das Erzeugen eines tiefen, kontinuierlichen summenden Geräuschs bezeichnet oder eine schnelle, geschäftige Bewegung.

A verb used to indicate the act of making a low, continuous humming sound, or to move quickly and busily.

1. Make a buzzing soundA2formal

   To produce a low, continuous humming or vibrating sound.

   Summen

   • The bee buzzed around the flower.
   • The phone buzzed on the table.
   • The fluorescent light buzzed overhead.

   Synonymebombinateburrdronehumwhir

2. Fly lowB2informal

   To fly an aircraft very close to something, often as a show of speed or threat.

   Tiefflug

   • The pilot buzzed the control tower.
   • A small plane buzzed the beach, startling the tourists.
   • The military jet buzzed the city during the parade.

   Synonymeskimsweepswoop

3. Be noisy with activityB1informal

   To be full of excited or energetic activity and noise.

   Brausen

   • The city buzzes with life at night.
   • The office was buzzing with news of the promotion.
   • The stadium buzzed with anticipation before the game.

   Synonymebustlehumswarmteemthrum

   Antonymecalmhushquietstill

4. Call with a buzzerB1informal

   To signal someone using a buzzer or intercom system.

   Mit der Klingel rufen

   • He buzzed the apartment from the lobby.
   • She buzzed her assistant to bring coffee.
   • I'll buzz you in when you arrive.

   Synonymecallpageringsignalsummon

Phrasal-Variantenbuzz off