ahem
4 letters · noun · scores 400 in SpellHuntr
noun
the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.
Ahem in a sentence
Ahem! Could we please get started?
Ahem! In case you didn't notice, I did my share of the work, too.
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