Ring that indicates someone's already engaged? |
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Gesture that says, "I'll be with you shortly"? |
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"We need to tone down the decorating," e.g.? |
Universal |
27 Feb 2019 |
"We need to tone down the decorating," e.g.? |
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''Phone in use'' sound |
Newsday |
02 Oct 2018 |
Something rarely heard nowadays |
Wall Street Journal |
26 May 2016 |
Sound of a communication failure |
The Washington Post |
05 Dec 2015 |
Sound of a communication failure |
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Conversation barrier |
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Conversation barrier |
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*Frustrating call response |
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*Frustrating call response |
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Part of phone tag, sometimes |
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Caller's annoyance |
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Semaphore on the go? |
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Phone's "try later" |
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A holdup |
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Telephone sound effect. |
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