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Definition

buzz verb (MAKE SOUND)

/bʌz/ v
[I] to make a continuous low sound such as the one a bee makes
I can hear something buzzing.
[I or T] to press a buzzer in order to get someone's attention
I buzzed him but there was no answer.
The first person to buzz may answer.

(Definition of buzz verb (MAKE SOUND) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)
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