a soft indistinct utterance
mumble
How to use mumble in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for mumble.
Editorial note
I like to do things like raid in WoW...and most raids want people to join ventrilo/mumble voice chat.
Quick take
a soft indistinct utterance
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of mumble gathered in one view.
talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty; "the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for mumble.
noun
a soft indistinct utterance
verb
talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
verb
grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty; "the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food"
See also: gum
Example sentences
I like to do things like raid in WoW...and most raids want people to join ventrilo/mumble voice chat.
I literally start to mumble when telling a story if I don't know the person well.
My team has switched to mumble for meetings and stuff and we find it immeasurably better.
Everyone will mumble something about jurisdiction and hang up on you.
My boss, on my first job, whenever presented with any alarmist "study" of this nature would mumble:"If you feed a rat a boxcar of anything, it'll get cancer".
Yet happy feeling supernatural mumble jumbled about being able to come back from the dead because some people thousands of years ago said they saw someone come back from the dead is ok?
The battery died this summer, and I just got a tracfone just so I can call my grandparents because almost all my vocal communication is done via skype, jabber, or mumble.
Like everyone else I hope to see what is the rationale here, but guess they will mumble something about "fluid situation", "privacy concerns", and "emergency aircraft in the area" and call it a day.
They can go sit in their cell, and draw unusable user interfaces on the walls in wax crayon, and mumble about how, with all the features removed except one big bright button that you can't click because it recognises neither mouse nor keyboard, Gnome is finally complete.
I'd mumble to myself about moving-this-piece-over-here and-now-we're-going-to-get-this, and lo-and-behold, I accidentally solved it in constant memory space, in C - a language I didn't even claim to be particularly good at!
Proper noun examples
Mumble mumble Clojure mumble simple made easy mumble mumble immutable values mumble concurrency.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use mumble in a sentence?
I like to do things like raid in WoW...and most raids want people to join ventrilo/mumble voice chat.
What does mumble mean?
a soft indistinct utterance
What part of speech is mumble?
mumble is commonly used as noun, verb.