ums

Abrieviation for "Use Map Settings." It comes from StarCraft, where custom made maps of great inginuity were

GreedyOne: So, you up for a ums?
^BREEZE^: I'm so gosu, I don't play ums anymore.

or

GreedyOne: I just made a l337 map!
^BREEZE^: is it ums?
GreedyOne: Yeah..
^BREEZE^: Don't make me take Brian's mom away from you.

by Michael Berg May 16, 2004

um

one of the 2 most commonly used words in the english language (the other is uh)

usually it means that the speaker is searching for an idea (or at least thats usually when i use it)

reporter: y is the segway too redundant?

dean kamen: um...that is...um well...

by unusu-al December 07, 2003

um

a word used as a filler in a sentence. mainly used by blondes in a situation when they have nothing else to say

brunet: THE HOUSE IS ON FIRE!!!!
blonde: UM...WHAT DO WE DO?

by me silly! April 26, 2011

um

In conversation, a word that announces one's contempt for and hostility toward the person they're about to contradict. Most common on the Internet, for obvious reasons.

Person 1: The first movie I ever saw in the theater was "Empire Strikes Back." Man, that was intense for a 6-year-old, so much larger than life. And when Darth Vader said "Luke, I am your father," I was freaking out. I'll never forget that day.

Person 2: Um, Vader never said that line.

by burn_x_freeze May 16, 2009

-ums

the most annoying suffix in the world

jane: So, I was watching a movie with Leslie Uggams and my cat, fluff-ums jumps on my lap and starts eating my steakums...
me: go away before I stab you

by masteroffire January 18, 2012

Ums

(V) The act of sacking or removing an individual for absolutely no reason at all from an organisation or place for a prolonged period of time, typically for three years or more.

This job sucks! The boss seems to be umsing all his new employees!

by ryancflam June 09, 2019

um

A word used when speaking and uncertain of another word. Used to stall for time to think of a new word if you're dumb.

I, think you are really, um... unique?

by Romagi April 19, 2003