mumlat — meaning in English

English meaning

• drawl verb To drag on slowly and heavily; to dawdle or while away time indolently.
• mumble verb To speak quietly and unclearly, so words are hard to make out.
• murmur noun A soft, low, indistinct sound.
• mutter verb To speak quietly and indistinctly, especially in complaint or annoyance.

Senses

mumlat is used for these senses in English:

• drawl (intransitive) To speak with a slow, spiritless utterance, as from affectation, laziness, or lack of interest.
• murmur (intransitive, now, _, rare) To grumble; to complain in a low, muttering voice, or express discontent at or against someone or something. [from 14th c.]
• mutter To utter words, especially complaints or angry expressions, indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; to say under one's breath.
• mutter To speak softly and incoherently, or with imperfect articulations.

drawl — full definition

1. verb To drag on slowly and heavily; to dawdle or while away time indolently.
2. verb To utter or pronounce in a dull, spiritless tone, as if by dragging out the utterance.
3. verb To move slowly and heavily; to move in a dull, slow, lazy manner.
4. verb To speak with a slow, spiritless utterance, as from affectation, laziness, or lack of interest.

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