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1. (v.i.) mutter
to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone; murmur.
2. mutter
to complain murmuringly.
3. mutter
to make a low, rumbling sound.
4. (v.t.) mutter
to utter indistinctly or in a low tone.
5. (n.) mutter
the act or utterance of a person who mutters.
Etymology: (1325–75; ME moteren, perh. freq. of obs.
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| Definition of 'mutter' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) mutter, muttering, murmur, murmuring, murmuration, mussitation
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
2. (verb) grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
3. (verb) mumble, mutter, maunder, mussitate
talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
4. (verb) murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl
make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
"she grumbles when she feels overworked"
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1. (verb) mutter
to speak in a very quiet and often annoyed voice
She was muttering about all the work she had to do.; He muttered something to himself.
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| Definition of 'mutter' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) mutter
repressed or obscure utterance
2. (verb) mutter
to utter words indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; esp., to utter indistinct complaints or angry expressions; to grumble; to growl
3. (verb) mutter
to sound with a low, rumbling noise
4. (verb) mutter
to utter with imperfect articulations, or with a low voice; as, to mutter threats
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| Definitions of 'mutter' |
The New Hacker's Dictionary |
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1. mutter
To quietly enter a command not meant for the ears, eyes, or fingers
of ordinary mortals. Often used in “mutter an
incantation”. See also
wizard.
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Sense: to utter words in a quiet voice especially when grumbling etc.
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 Afrikaans: mompel |
 Arabic: يُتَمْتِم، يُهَمْهِم |
 Bulgarian: мърморя |
 Brazilian: resmungar |
 Czech: mručet |
 German: murmeln |
 Danish: mumle |
 Greek: μουρμουρίζω |
 Spanish: hablar entre dientes, mur |
 Estonian: pomisema |
 Farsi: سخن زير لب |
 Finnish: mutista |
 French: marmonner |
 Hebrew: לְמַלמֵל, לִרטוֹן |
 Hindi: बड़बड़ाना |
 Croatian: mrmljati |
 Hungarian: motyog |
 Indonesian: komat-kamit, bergumam |
 Icelandic: muldra, tauta |
 Italian: mormorare |
 Japanese: つぶやく |
 Korean: 중얼거리다 |
 Lithuanian: (su)burbėti, (su)niurnėti |
 Latvian: murmināt; kurnēt |
 Malay: menggumam |
 Dutch: mompelen |
 Norwegian: mumle (hissig), knurre, m |
 Polish: szemrać |
 Persian: سخن زير لب |
 Pashto: د لب لاندی خبره |
 Portuguese: resmungar |
 Romanian: a murmura, a bolborosi |
 Russian: бормотать; ворчать |
 Slovak: mrmlať |
 Slovenian: momljati |
 Serbian: mrmljati |
 Swedish: mumla, muttra |
 Thai: บ่น |
 Turkish: homurdanmak |
 Taiwanese: 嘀咕 |
 Ukrainian: мимрити, бубоніти |
 Urdu: بدبدانا |
 Vietnamese: tiếng thì thầm |
 Chinese: 嘀咕 |
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