Definitions

1. noun

A type of hummingbird, particularly the Anna’s hummingbird, or a humming noise or vibration.

“The garden was filled with the sweet song of a hummie, attracting the attention of all visitors.”

2. verb

To make a humming noise, especially with the mouth, often to express excitement or to attract attention.

“The kids hummied loudly during the concert, making it hard for the performers to be heard.”