mumble

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

a soft indistinct utterance
• Hypernyms:
utterance, vocalization

II - verb

1. talk indistinctly;
usually in a low voice (Freq. 6)
• Syn:
mutter, maunder, mussitate
• Derivationally related forms:
mussitation (for: mussitate), mutter (for: mutter), mutterer (for: mutter), muttering (for: mutter), mumbler, mumbling
• Hypernyms:
talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- Sam and Sue mumble
- They mumble that there was a traffic accident
2. grind with the gums;
chew without teeth and with great difficulty
- the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food
• Syn:
gum
• Derivationally related forms:
gum (for: gum), gumming (for: gum), mumbling
• Hypernyms:
chew, masticate, manducate, jaw
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  gum, mutter, maunder, mussitate