uh

interjection

ˈə

usually with prolonged ə

chiefly US, informal

—used to express hesitation

Do you want to, uh, go out sometime?

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Jeff then went on to eventually live with Kate Bishop and has gotten up to all sorts of antics including stealing Captain America’s shield to sled with and uh, briefly bonding with a symbiote. —

Paul Tassi, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024 The touchdown, uh, was aided immensely by the game’s side judge, who inexplicably stopped the game clock after Rattler’s completion inbounds to Moreau at the 1 with nine seconds left, for something around five seconds, while the Saints scrambled to the line of scrimmage. —

David Aldridge, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024 The big picture: No surprise here, but Google's national data shows that this was a big year for politics with top trending searches including the words election, Donald Trump and … uh … the Olympics chocolate muffins. —

Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024 These are identical to the ones that were, uh, binding Morgan's wrists. —

Nikki Battiste, CBS News, 14 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for uh