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Hawing

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The act of saying "haw", in intermission or hesitation of speech.

Equivalents

العربيةالتلعثم

Examples

Blushing and stammering, awkward pauses, hemmings and hawings, tremblings of voice, and confusion in all its shapes there were between them […]”

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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