a-buzz
Definitions
Adjective. [B1]
Examples
“The court was all astir and a-buzz, when the black sheep—whom many fell away from in dread—pressed him into an obscure corner among the crowd.”
“There's too many women in the house for me: I hate⟳ the sound⟳ of women's voices; they're always either a-buzz or a-squeak, always either a-buzz or a-squeak.”
“Suddenly I was a-buzz with ideas.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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