mmm in English: A sound people make with a closed mouth to show they like something, or that they are thinking. (interjection)

Translation

A sound people make with a closed mouth to show they like something, or that they are thinking.

Word origin

An imitative sound word: it copies the hum people make with the lips closed, so it has no older root.

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Here "mmm" shows that the food tastes very good.

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"Mmm" here gives you a moment before you answer.

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"Mmm" can be a soft yes when you are not quite sure.

yes

Used to give a positive answer, or to agree that something is true.

taste

To notice the flavour of food or drink with your mouth.

think

To use your mind to form ideas, opinions, or beliefs about something.

good

Of a high quality, nice, or the way you want it to be.

sound

A sound is anything that you can hear with your ears.

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