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Coping with Coinages - Facultad De Humanidades

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BUZZ (BUZZ WORD)<br />

Buzz, meaning "a busy<br />

rumor," is attested from<br />

c.1600. In 1946, buzz<br />

word was student slang<br />

for a key word in a lecture<br />

or reading. Today buzz is<br />

used to refer to the latest<br />

news about something.<br />

Have you heard the buzz about Charlotte?

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