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"text": "Mmm, this is a tasty pie!"
}
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"(onomatopoeia) An emotional expression of contentment"
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"text": "Mmm, I see what you mean."
},
{
"ref": "2014 May 11, Ivan Hewett, “Piano Man: a Life of John Ogdon by Charles Beauclerk, review: A new biography of the great British pianist whose own genius destroyed him [print version: A colossus off-key, 10 May 2014, p. R27]”, in The Daily Telegraph (Review)",
"text": "In his final years he [John Ogdon] gave an interview to an American journalist who noticed that “his handshake is a boneless fadeaway. His response to a lengthy anecdote from a close friend is likely to range from a non-committal ‘Mmmmmmm’ to a rare ‘Very interesting’.”",
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"An expression used to show thought or reflection"
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"(onomatopoeia) An expression used to show thought or reflection"
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"_dis1": "32 49 14 5",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "expression used for contentment",
"word": "mmm"
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"code": "hu",
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"word": "mmm"
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}
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"ref": "1987, Withnail and I",
"text": "Danny: Have you got any food?\nI: Mmm! As a matter of fact, got a saveloy.",
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"Yes."
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"(UK) Yes."
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}
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"text": "Mmm, this is a tasty pie!"
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"(onomatopoeia) An emotional expression of contentment"
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},
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"text": "In his final years he [John Ogdon] gave an interview to an American journalist who noticed that “his handshake is a boneless fadeaway. His response to a lengthy anecdote from a close friend is likely to range from a non-committal ‘Mmmmmmm’ to a rare ‘Very interesting’.”",
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"(onomatopoeia) An expression used to show thought or reflection"
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"ref": "1987, Withnail and I",
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"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Yes."
],
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"(UK) Yes."
],
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}
],
"sounds": [
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"ipa": "[m̩ː]"
},
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"audio": "Mmm.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f2/Mmm.ogg",
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"tags": [
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "expression used for contentment",
"word": "mmm"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "expression used for contentment",
"word": "mmm"
},
{
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "expression used for contentment",
"word": "mmm"
}
],
"word": "mmm"
}
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