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- Dictionarymumble/ˈmʌmbl/
verb
- 1. say something indistinctly and quietly, making it difficult for others to hear: "he mumbled something she didn't catch"
- 2. bite or chew (something) with toothless gums or without making much use of the teeth: "she mumbled a piece of black bread"
noun
- 1. a quiet and indistinct utterance: "Rosie had replied in a mumble"
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MUMBLE definition: 1. to speak quietly and in a way that is not clear so that the words are difficult to understand…. Learn more.
The meaning of MUMBLE is to utter words in a low confused indistinct manner : mutter. How to use mumble in a sentence.
Mumble definition: to speak in a low indistinct manner, almost to an unintelligible extent; mutter.. See examples of MUMBLE used in a sentence.
If you mumble, you speak very quietly and not at all clearly with the result that the words are difficult to understand.
To mumble is to talk quietly and indistinctly. When people speak in a mumble, it's hard to understand them. Mumbling is a way of speaking that’s a little like whispering. Like whispering, mumbling is usually done with a low voice. However, mumbling is harder to understand than a whisper.
1. To speak words indistinctly, as by lowering the voice or partially closing the mouth. 2. To chew food slowly or ineffectively, as if with the gums. n. A low indistinct sound or utterance. [Middle English momelen, from Middle Dutch mommelen .] mum′bler n. mum′bly adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Mumble definition: To utter indistinctly by lowering the voice or partially closing the mouth.
Definition of mumble verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
MUMBLE meaning: to say (something) quietly in an unclear way that makes it difficult for people to know what you said.
MUMBLE meaning: 1. to speak quietly and in a way that is not clear so that the words are difficult to understand…. Learn more.
