mmm
[m̩ː]
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
An emotional expression of satisfaction.
Interjection
Examples
Mmm, this is a tasty pie!
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
An expression used to show thought, reflection, or confusion.
Interjection
Examples
Mmm, I see what you mean.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “mmm” mean?
An emotional expression of satisfaction.
Is “mmm” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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