English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "lucy's been buzzing my phone all night" Mean?
Learn what "lucy's been buzzing my phone all night" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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been buzzing my phone all night.
This means someone has been contacting the speaker over and over, usually in an annoying or urgent way.
From Runaway Bride, Episode 17
When do people say this?
Scene Context
She is saying that Lucy has been calling her repeatedly all night.
Usage Scenario
Use this to complain about repeated calls or messages. It can sound informal, and buzzing my phone is more spoken than written.
Better ways to say it
1
Lucy has been calling my phone all night.
2
Lucy keeps buzzing my phone all night.
3
My phone's been ringing all night.
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