um and ah



um and ah

to have difficulty making a decision (often + about ) She's still umming and ahing about telling her mother. He ummed and ahed and finally agreed to let me see the documents.
See also: ah, and

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kalishakə-LEESH-ə, kə-LISH-əAfrican American (Rare)
Angharad-Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Japik-Frisian (Rare)
Raisel-Yiddish
Vitya-Russian
AristotleAR-ə-stah-təl (English), ER-ə-stah-təl (English)Ancient Greek (Anglicized)