English to English
mumble
('m/@/mb/@/l
)
noun (n)
- a soft indistinct utterance(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty(verb.consumption)Example:
The old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food.
source: wordnet30 - To speak with the lips partly closed, so as to render the sounds inarticulate and imperfect; to utter words in a grumbling indistinct manner, indicating discontent or displeasure; to mutter.(verb)source: webster1913
- To utter with a low, inarticulate voice.(verb)source: webster1913