Definitions for ahem

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Spelling: [pronounced with a small scraping sound accompanied or followed by a nasal; spelling pronunciation
IPA: /pronounced with a small scraping sound accompanied or followed by a nasal; spelling pronunciation əˈhɛm, hɛm/

Ahem is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 31 anagrams from letters in ahem (aehm).

Definitions for ahem

interjection

  1. (an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)

Examples for ahem

That's a pretty good piece of property over there and some day—ahem!

I respect the natural indignation of an outraged father, but—ahem!

A symbol, a symbol of the bonds which are crushing the brave spirits of our—ahem!

One, I had no idea cute little ducks were such violent (ahem) pricks.

The singer beat (ahem) charges of a woman claiming he injured her in a nightclub due to insufficient evidence.

One might say (ahem) that in Beijing on Wednesday the atmospherics were everything.

She is—ahem—visiting me and she is attending the Misses Cabot's school.

I am—a—sure, indeed, convinced, that I love you—ahem—considerably.

US Airways inadvertently tweeted an—ahem—racy photo involving a lady and a toy plane.

A full spread (ahem) of his work is now in a show at Invisible-Exports gallery in New York.

Word Value for ahem
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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