Buzz for (one) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "buzz for (one)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2022-05-07 12:05

Meaning of Buzz for (one)

Buzz for (one) phrase

To use a device that emits a buzzing sound (such as a doorbell or intercom) to try to grab someone's attention.

I buzzed for my colleague to say that I was going out for lunch.

The nurse buzzed for the next patient.

Other phrases about:

out of earshot (of somebody/something)
Too far away to be able to hear the sound
The sound of leather on willow

The sound made when the ball hits the bat in cricket

the squeaky wheel gets the grease

Used to to emphasize that attention is paid to the individuals who complain or cause problems

dig somebody in the ribs

Push someone with your finger or elbow to get their attention

Friends, Romans, Countrymen, Lend Me Your Ears

Everybody, pay attention to me.

Grammar and Usage of Buzz for (one)

Verb Forms

  • buzz for (one)
  • to buzz for (one)
  • buzzed for (one)
  • buzzing for (one)

The verb "buzz" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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in hot pursuit (of somebody)
following someone eagerly and trying to catch them
Example: The police are in hot pursuit of the bank robber
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