Main Entry: mum·ble

Pronunciation: \ˈməm-bəl\

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): mum·bled; mum·bling \-b(ə-)liŋ\

Etymology: Middle English momelen, of imitative origin

Date: 14th century

intransitive verb : to utter words in a low confused indistinct manner : muttertransitive verb 1 : to utter with a low inarticulate voice
2 : to chew or bite with or as if with toothless gums

— mumble noun

— mum·bler \-b(ə-)lər\ noun

— mum·bly \-b(ə-)lē\ adjective