Usually means: Hesitating or pausing while speaking.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. hawing: Merriam-Webster
  2. hawing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. hawing: Vocabulary.com
  4. hawing: Wordnik
  5. hawing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. hawing: Wiktionary
  7. Hawing, hawing: Dictionary.com
  8. Hawing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Hawing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. hawing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. hawing: FreeDictionary.org
  12. hawing: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. hawing: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hawing: Medical dictionary

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  1. hawing: Idioms

(Note: See haw as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hawing)

noun:  The act of saying "haw", in intermission or hesitation of speech.

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