Front | mumble |
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Back | verb, nounBrE /ˈmʌmbl/NAmE /ˈmʌmbl/verb [intransitive, transitive]to speak or say sth in a quiet voice in a way that is not clear mutter~ (to sb/yourself) I could hear him mumbling to himself.~ sth (to sb/yourself) She mumbled an apology and left.+ speech ‘Sorry,’ she mumbled.~ that… She mumbled that she was sorry. noun [usually singular](also mum•bling [countable, usually plural, uncountable])speech or words that are spoken in a quiet voice in a way that is not clear He spoke in a low mumble, as if to himself.  They tried to make sense of her mumblings. |
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