Definitions

1. noun

A brief, indistinct sound, typically expressing hesitation or uncertainty.

“She let out a nervous uhs before answering the question.”

2. interjection

Used to express hesitation or uncertainty, often before a pause or a rephrased statement.

“Uhs, I’m not sure where I put my keys.”

3. verb

To utter a brief, indistinct sound, typically expressing hesitation or uncertainty.

“He uhsed his way through the interview.”