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Fum vs Yum - What's the difference?

fum | yum |

As a noun fum

is smoke.

As an interjection yum is

an expression used to indicate delight in regard to a certain food's flavor.

fum

English

Verb

  • (obsolete) To play upon a fiddle.
  • * Ben Jonson
  • Follow me, and fum as you go.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    yum

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • An expression used to indicate delight in regard to a certain food's flavor
  • Yum ! This apple pie is delicious!

    Antonyms

    * yuck

    Derived terms

    * yummy