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so they dont have to say anything.
And because they need time to think of something to say so they use umm.
Umm also means they are making more than one point, for example.
Global warming has many dangers such as, the heat, the dryness umm, the fuel and gas umm and the water.
I recommend not using the word umm in a speech because you won't be very professional.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoTo give themselves time to think of their next word or sentence. It's the equivalent of having a long pause.
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How is ummm spelled as in umm I don't know?
"Umm, I'm not sure, but I think this way." ("umm" is a non-standard English word related to onomatopoeia [spelled out sounds].)
What is the prefix of word balloonist?
Umm... Balloonist doesn't have a prefix.
What Is The Definition For The Word Grawn?
Umm.. The Defenition Has The Word Tight in it i know that but I'm very confused because there is not such word but in a fiction book!!
What is a word that represents a sound called?
Audio? Noise? Vibration? Umm..
What is another word for would?
Colloquially wannabe as in He is a wannabe expert.
What are 3 types of energy that people use to heat buildings?
it umm maybe a house it umm food it umm cake
How do I use the word metaphor?
He used a metaphor to desciribe the swaying trees.
What is another big word for small minded people?
I saw your question and I was doing home work and one word would be endoplasmicriticulum which is part of a cell. I bet you that people will be like - umm what is that
Can people find out what kind of dragon they are?
Yes. If you use your imagination. Umm.. i don't know but Lane might?
How do you pronouce the Arabic word umm?
oom
How is ummm spelled as in umm I don't know?
"Umm, I'm not sure, but I think this way." ("umm" is a non-standard English word related to onomatopoeia [spelled out sounds].)
What words have the root word spond?
Umm... REspond?
What did olden day people use instead of cars?
r u stupid durr umm or yeah canoes and rafts
How do you use MW2SA?
umm the program tells you how.....
How do you use of soap?
umm...you wash your hands.
How do you pronounce the word solemn?
The US pronunciation is (SAHL-umm), as if the word was spelled sollum.
Word that means having a lot of money?
umm... a 'RICH' person..... the word is RICH
