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buzz noun- a rumour; gossip; news UK, 1821
- What’s the buzz? Tell me what’s happening. — Andrew Lloyd Webber, What’s The Buzz?, 1971
- Ashore, troops were becoming a little excited by a “buzz” that a breakout from the bridgehead was imminent. — Robert McGowan and Jeremy Hands, Don’t Cry For Me, Sergeant-Major, p. 144, 1983
- Did the buzz say how he died? — Anthony Masters, Minder, p. 67, 1984
- It’s out two days here and there, L.A., the Bay Area, San Diego today, and the buzz is better than expected. — Elmore Leonard, Be Cool, p. 335, 1999
- The buzz sweeps around the forecourt that the first City firm has been sighted. — Martin King and Martin Knight, The Naughty Nineties, p. 65, 1999
- Because if the buzz is any indication, the movie’s gonna make some huge bank. — Kevin Smith, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, p. 18, 2001
- an immediate sensation of a drug or alcohol US, 1849
- Everybody looked like they’d got in a good buzz. There was liquor all over the place and women. — Hal Ellson, Duke, p. 111, 1949
- I don’t get strung out on any speed; there’s no chemical I need. I like the buzz. I like the rush. — Nicholas Von Hoffman, We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against, p. 151, 1967
- [N]either the pleasure of shooting up, nor the same buzz as a shot of smack — Bournemouth Echo, 28 November 1968
- Cold is nice going down, but I’ve swilled enough warm, now, so that it don’t mean much. A buzz is a buzz. — Larry Heinemann, Close Quarters, p. 141, 1977
- [T]he only buzz you could get was a 70p tube of gas. — Shaun Ryder, Shaun Ryder... in His Own Words, 1990
- Once he got a buzz, he’d start daydreaming about himself as an inventor, or a sports tycoon. — Richard Price, Clockers, p. 379, 1992
- See, that almost destroyed my buzz. — Clueless, 1995
- That fucked up my little buzz for a second, I can tell you. — Dave Courtney, Raving Lunacy, p. 4, 2000
- a thrilling sensation US, 1937
- — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 32, 1996
- “Love Me Do”, was released early in October 1962, and when George [Harrison] heard it on the radio for the first time, it “sent me shivery all over. It was the best buzz of all time.” — Uncut, p. 43, February 2002
- a telephone call US, 1930
- I’ll give you a buzz in the morning, Yvonne. — Philip Wylie, Opus 21, p. 106, 1949
- I started toying with the idea, while I kept standing there, of giving old Jane a buzz–I mean calling her long distance at B.M., where she went, instead of calling up her mother to find out when she was coming home. — J.D. Salinger, Catcher in the Rye, p. 63, 1951
- to circulate in a crowded place UK
- — David Powis, The Signs of Crime, 1977
- a police car US
- — Kenn “Naz” Young, Naz’s Underground Dictionary, p. 18, 1973
- X-ray therapy US
- — Sally Williams, “Strong” Words, p. 135, 1994
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