Um

If you really don't know what to say and/or you are in the middle of either making up something or trying to remember what you about to say, this vocal contortion is emitted.

"Hey, um, can I go to the drug store?"
"I, um, went to the, um, bowling alley"

by Simply February 15, 2005

Um

A word that is commonly used

1 A word used to replace silence when searching for ideas or words so say or think

2A word used to describe uneasiness or unsure feelings or thoughts.

3A word used for sentences when a person suddenly forgets and needs a word to describe it

Examples:

1"I would like to say something.. Its about.. umm"

2"Are you sure, Dan?" "umm..."

3"I will be representing the team of... um.. Hawks!"

by Silky454 June 12, 2015

Um

People who live in the Black Country in England pronounce the word " home" as " um."

Phil: yow gewin um aar kid?
Dave: I am, arr.

by Plz help meh May 17, 2019

Um

When you have a nervous reaction in saying something or just say um randomly used in a sentence when you get exited or motivated.

"Ummm....do you want to ummm...go out?"

by Catgurl777😺 March 22, 2016

Um

The human equivalent of buffering.

I um.. um..

by Pipion June 17, 2018

Um

You don’t just look up “um” on U.D. So you probably looked it up for one of these reasons

1: you have no social life and was bored. 2. You were looking up something highly inappropriate and someone walked in 3. You are really weird 4. You are a boomer and thought this was a real dictionary which it is not 5. You are a alien trying to discover the human life form

by Im a human December 04, 2019

Um

A word used by stupid people. You're even stupider if you type this word .

"Um uh um uuum uhh duh I'm a dumbass um um uh ."

A normal : "Hey man darth vader had a white costume right ?"
A stupid bitch : " um...."
A normal : " shut the fuck up bitch ."

by The guy banging your mom December 03, 2013