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mumbled
(encz) | mumbled,nesrozumitelně vyslovený Zdeněk Brož |
Mumbled
(gcide) | Mumble \Mum"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mumbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Mumbling.] [OE. momelen; cf. D. mompelen, mommelen, G.
mummelen, Sw. mumla, Dan. mumle. Cf. Mum, a., Mumm,
Mump, v.]
1. To speak with the lips partly closed, so as to render the
sounds inarticulate and imperfect; to utter words in a
grumbling indistinct manner, indicating discontent or
displeasure; to mutter.
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Peace, you mumbling fool. --Shak.
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A wrinkled hag, with age grown double,
Picking dry sticks, and mumbling to herself.
--Otway.
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2. To chew something gently with closed lips.
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Mumbled
(gcide) | Mumble \Mum"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mumbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Mumbling.] [OE. momelen; cf. D. mompelen, mommelen, G.
mummelen, Sw. mumla, Dan. mumle. Cf. Mum, a., Mumm,
Mump, v.]
1. To speak with the lips partly closed, so as to render the
sounds inarticulate and imperfect; to utter words in a
grumbling indistinct manner, indicating discontent or
displeasure; to mutter.
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Peace, you mumbling fool. --Shak.
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A wrinkled hag, with age grown double,
Picking dry sticks, and mumbling to herself.
--Otway.
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2. To chew something gently with closed lips.
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Mumbledy peg
(gcide) | Mumbledy peg \Mum"ble*dy peg`\, Mumblety peg \Mum"ble*ty peg`\,
n.
A game played with a pocketknife, the object of which is to
throw the knife in any of a vairety of ways (such as over the
back), or from various positions, and have it stick in the
ground or another surface. Also called mumble-the-peg and
mumble peg.
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