v. & n.
v. 1 intr. & tr. speak or utter indistinctly. 2 tr. bite or chew with or as with toothless gums.
n. an indistinct utterance. mumbler n. mumblingly adv.
[ ME momele, as MUM(2): cf. LG mummelen ]
v. & n.
v. 1 intr. & tr. speak or utter indistinctly. 2 tr. bite or chew with or as with toothless gums.
n. an indistinct utterance. mumbler n. mumblingly adv.
[ ME momele, as MUM(2): cf. LG mummelen ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012