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hem and haw - Meaning in Hindi

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hem and haw - Meaning in Hindi

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Definitions and Meaning of hem and haw in English

hem and haw verb

  1. utter `hems' and `haws'; indicated hesitation

    Example

    • "He hemmed and hawed when asked to address the crowd"

Description

A speech disfluency, also spelled speech dysfluency, is any of various breaks, irregularities, or non-lexical vocables which occur within the flow of otherwise fluent speech. These include "false starts", i.e. words and sentences that are cut off mid-utterance; phrases that are restarted or repeated, and repeated syllables; "fillers", i.e. grunts, and non-lexical or semiarticulate utterances such as huh, uh, erm, um, and hmm, and, in English, well, so, I mean, and like; and "repaired" utterances, i.e. instances of speakers correcting their own slips of the tongue or mispronunciations. Huh is claimed to be a universal syllable.

Also see "Speech disfluency" on Wikipedia

What is hem and haw meaning in Hindi?

The word or phrase hem and haw refers to utter `hems' and `haws'; indicated hesitation. See hem and haw meaning in Hindi, hem and haw definition, translation and meaning of hem and haw in Hindi. Learn and practice the pronunciation of hem and haw. Find the answer of what is the meaning of hem and haw in Hindi. देखें hem and haw का हिन्दी मतलब, hem and haw का मीनिंग, hem and haw का हिन्दी अर्थ, hem and haw का हिन्दी अनुवाद।

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What is hem and haw meaning in Hindi, hem and haw translation in Hindi, hem and haw definition, pronunciations and examples of hem and haw in Hindi. hem and haw का हिन्दी मीनिंग, hem and haw का हिन्दी अर्थ, hem and haw का हिन्दी अनुवाद

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