[
UK
/əhˈəm/
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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.
How To Use ahem In A Sentence
- It appears one of the (ahem) podium girls (aka fluffers) is measuring Alberto's johnson (or juan-hijo) and reporting the result as "five". The Schlock of the New: Dirty Salutes, Bold Claims, and Loud Prints
- Võibolla on siin süüdi see, et alustasin ulmega lähemat tutvumist Seiklusjuttude sarjast mille raamatud olid alati kobedalt illustreeritud aga minuarust annavad head illustratsioonid ulmekale väga palju juurde. Hyperion Cantos – kanoonilised kaaned
- This civvie was at his desk, making sure that all your wonderful (ahem) IT systems were up and running, but Im just a pleb and not management. The Smooth And Efficient Running Of A Police Station « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
- And today comes further news of the - ahem - minor difficulties.
- But I’ve never been one for the male bimbo look, especially when (as the folks at Defamer reported) said male bimbo bares his, ahem, "peen" (to quote my esteemed colleague Michael Slezak), while playing the didgeridoo. The real reason Matthew McConaughey's 'Surfer, Dude' went under | EW.com
- Yes, the basketweave blanket is beautifully drapey. ahem. Dolly Wants to Play...
- KJ knows I secretly dread the day I start going bald (when this "pig fur" will be gone from the world forever), so the other day she said that she read somewhere that male baldness is caused by an abundance of hormones that usually indicated health in ... ahem ... other areas. And One to Grow On
- Back in my - ahem - college days, there was a little game called The Century Club.
- Link ahem…As a finnish person, i feel it necessarily to point out that finland is only a tango loving, drunk suicidal depressed nation…it is also the nation where Santa lives :D if you post a postcard in europe, asia and africa atleast adressed to “santa”..it will end up in Rovaniemi, Finland. A Rare Day in the Limelight - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
- (Store leftovers in airtight container at room temperature, for up to 3 days, or, ahem, in the freezer until your resistance gets the better of you.) [printable recipe coming soon] comments Archive 2009-04-01