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Mumbling Meaning in English

word · lemma: mumble

/ˈməmbəɫɪŋ/
MUHM-bling
/mˈʌmblɪŋ/
MUHM-bling

التعريف

Speaking in a low and unclear voice so that others cannot hear or understand well. It's often used when someone is shy, nervous, or not confident.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Mumbling' is often used in negative contexts, implying a lack of confidence, hesitation, or frustration. Common collocations: 'stop mumbling', 'mumbling under his breath', 'caught mumbling'. 'Mumble' is the verb; 'mumbling' is the act or the descriptive form.

جمل نموذجية

He was mumbling during his speech.

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I couldn't hear what she was mumbling.

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The child kept mumbling while reading.

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"Stop mumbling and speak clearly," the teacher said.

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She walked away, mumbling something under her breath.

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He always starts mumbling when he gets nervous.

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