ahem
Meaning
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- The sound of a quiet cough or of clearing one's throat.
- An exclamation or cough to get attention.
- An exclamation of disapproval or annoyance.
- An exclamation to indicate sarcasm.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈhɛm/
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