hum´ming|ly

hum´ming|ly
hum|ming «HUHM ihng», adjective.
1. that hums; buzzing.
2. Informal. brisk; vigorous; energetic.
3. Informal. foaming, strong, or heady.
hum´ming|ly, adverb.

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