STAMMER


Meaning of STAMMER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈstæmə ]

v. & n. --v. 1 intr. speak (habitually, or on occasion from embarrassment etc.) with halting articulation, esp. with pauses or rapid repetitions of the same syllable. 2 tr. (often foll. by out) utter (words) in this way (stammered out an excuse). --n. 1 a tendency to stammer. 2 an instance of stammering. øøstammerer n. stammeringly adv. [OE stamerian f. WG]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.