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  • noun A Roman numeral representing five thousand (5000).

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Examples

  • I've never said "mmmmm" so many times besides, well, you know what.

    Archive 2005-12-01 e d b m 2005

  • I've never said "mmmmm" so many times besides, well, you know what.

    The Gift of Gluttony: Part One - The Osso Buco Veal Shanks Recipe e d b m 2005

  • Much needed message for people who feel out of place because they are different. ­.. in my opinion we are all different and I applaud Lady Gaga for this message but seriously "Chola or Orient made?" mmmmm "chola" who is she referring to with that word?

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • I don't "mmmmm" food because I'm having an orgasm while eating.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2010

  • I don't "mmmmm" food because I'm having an orgasm while eating.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2010

  • There was an over-so-slight "mmmmm" added to the voice, but not great enough to be a problem.

    Audiophile Audition Headlines 2009

  • Every item we tried we were saying 'mmmmm' and 'yum'.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

  • 10: 51 AM comments: cynical romantic said ... what's this fruity oatmeal reference? and why is there an 'mmmmm' in front of it? has new york turned you so much against common decency that you have begun to associate oatmeal with an 'mmmmm' adjective? for shame.

    Ch-ch-ch-changes Jes Battis 2007

  • The proof of the metaphorical pudding is, of course, in the eating though, and testament to this was that the chatter between the cunningly intermingled guests was nigh on continuous from the very first sip of aperitif on the sunbathed roof terrace, save for a communal "mmmmm" at the arrival of each course, followed by a hallowed silence which was only broken by the clatter of cutlery on crockery as diners fought to savour every last morsel.

    Londonist RuthL 2010

  • The proof of the metaphorical pudding is, of course, in the eating though, and testament to this was that the chatter between the cunningly intermingled guests was nigh on continuous from the very first sip of aperitif on the sunbathed roof terrace, save for a communal "mmmmm" at the arrival of each course, followed by a hallowed silence which was only broken by the clatter of cutlery on crockery as diners fought to savour every last morsel.

    Londonist RuthL 2010

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