erm
Used in hesitant speech, or to express uncertainty.
Interjection
- Used in hesitant speech, or to express uncertainty.
- She was going to, erm... the salon, I think.
- Used to express embarrassment or subtle disagreement.
- Erm, I don't think that was supposed to happen.
- – Bob would never say something like that! – Erm, he just did.
Origin
Onomatopoeic.