mumbler

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mumble +‎ -er

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

mumbler (plural mumblers)

  1. Agent noun of mumble; one who mumbles.
    • 1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 91:
      Attending Bradly for company when he went abroad with his painting traps failed to account for itself under the heading of a diversion. Old Mudgy surpassed himself as a scowler and mumbler when engaged in the practice of his art.

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