Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun buzz
2 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombilation, bombination -- (sound of rapid vibration; "the buzz of a bumble bee")
=> sound -- (the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them")
Sense 2
buzz -- (a confusion of activity and gossip; "the buzz of excitement was so great that a formal denial was issued")
=> activity -- (any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb buzz
4 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate -- (make a buzzing sound; "bees were buzzing around the hive")
=> sound, go -- (make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'")
Sense 2
buzz -- (fly low; "Planes buzzed the crowds in the square")
=> fly, wing -- (travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly")
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe -- (be noisy with activity; "This office is buzzing with activity")
=> be -- (have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer")
Sense 4
buzz -- (call with a buzzer; "he buzzed the servant")
=> summon -- (ask to come; "summon a lawyer")