abuzz

Definition

  • adjective: filled with excited talk about something
  • adjective: filled or resounding with or as if with a buzzing sound
  • usually + 'with'

Examples

  • Washington is 'abuzz with' [=is buzzing with] rumors of a scandal.

Movie quotes

  • (..) I'll marginalize him! I'll show everyone he's even lousy on security. He'll eat the shit he threw at the fan. Foreign press is abuzz with our "Suburban Intifada". Latest poll in "Le Parisien" % of French people either like you or love you. That's good. (..)
    2016 Me Before You
  • (..) I should never have left. I'll be frank with you, Nicolas. Let's speak our minds. Or these lunches are useless. All of Paris is abuzz about our supposed animosity. And my having sent Intelligence onto your trail. I want to be perfectly clear. You're ill-informed, Nicolas. (..)
    2016 Me Before You