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Word: uh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...have a double scoop of...ma'am?" But it appeared that the waitress wasn't listening to Ernest Hollings. "Uh, miss--young lady...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Take A Number | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

...Uh, I'll have heavenly hash." That was Glenn. "Got it?" he said. "Heavenly hash. The heavens, Space? Remember? Good. Enough said...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Take A Number | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

Paul Sung-Uh Kang...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candidates for Class Marshals | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

...until 1985. Meanwhile, there is no great public clamor for action. So with any luck, both tax increases and cuts in Government spending that might offend powerful groups of voters can be put off until after the elections. And if that turns out to be too late? Well... er... uh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking the Easy Way Out | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

Foreign businessmen must be wary of mistaking Japanese politeness for agreement. A Japanese negotiator may frequently nod and say "hai" (yes) during talks. But the word is also used to signify that the conversation is being followed, much like the English "uh-huh," or "I see." So yes is not always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Negotiation Waltz | 8/1/1983 | See Source »

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