mutter (redirected from mutterers)

mut·ter  (mtr)

v. mut·tered, mut·ter·ing, mut·ters

v.intr.

1. To speak indistinctly in low tones.

2. To complain or grumble morosely.

v.tr.

To utter or say in low indistinct tones.

n.

A low grumble or indistinct utterance.

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[Middle English muttren, possibly from Latin muttre.]

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mutter·er n.

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mutter

Verb

1. to say something or speak in a low and indistinct tone: he muttered an excuse

2. to grumble

Noun

a muttered sound or complaint [Middle English moteren]

muttering nadj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	mutter - a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech murmur, murmuration, murmuring, mussitation, muttering sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
	2.	mutter - a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone grumble, grumbling, murmuring, muttering, murmur complaint - an expression of grievance or resentment
Verb	1.	mutter - talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice mumble, mussitate, maunder mouth, speak, talk, verbalise, verbalize, utter - express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"
	2.	mutter - make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked" gnarl, grumble, murmur, croak kvetch, plain, quetch, complain, sound off, kick - express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"

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mutter

verb grumble, complain, murmur, rumble, whine, mumble, grouse, bleat, grouch (informal) talk under your breath

Translations

mutter [ˈmʌtəʳ] vt, vi → murmurar

mutter [ˈmʌtəʳ] vt, vi → marmonner, marmotter

mutter [ˈmʌtəʳ] vt, vi → murmeln

mutter [ˈmʌtəʳ] vt, vi → borbottare, brontolare

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mutter

v mutter [ˈmatə]

to utter words in a quiet voice especially when grumbling etc. mompel يُتَمْتِم، يُهَمْهِم мърморя mručet mumle murmeln μουρμουρίζω entre dientes hablar, murmurar pomisema سخن زير لب mutista marmonner לְמַלמֵל, לִרטוֹן बड़बड़ाना mrmljati motyog komat-kamit, bergumam muldra, tauta mormorare つぶやく 중얼거리다, 투덜거리다 (su)burbėti, (su)niurnėti murmināt; kurnēt menggumam mompelen mumle (hissig), knurre, murre szemrać resmungar a mur­mura, a bolborosi бормотать; ворчать mrmlať momljati mrmljati mumla, muttra บ่น homurdanmak 嘀咕 мимрити, бубоніти بدبدانا tiếng thì thầm 嘀咕

n

such a sound He spoke in a mutter. gemompel تَمْتَمَه، هَمْهَمَه мърморене mručení mumlen das Gemurmel μουρμουρητό, ψίθυρος murmullo pomin غرغر mumina marmonnement מִלמוּל बड़बड़ाहट mrmljanje motyogás gumaman muldur, taut mormorio つぶやき 중얼거림, 투덜거림 burbėjimas, niurnėjimas murmināšana sungutan gemompel (hissig) mumling, knurring, murring mruczenie resmungo bolboroseală бормотание; ворчание mrmlanie momljanje mrmljanje mumlande, muttrande การบ่น homurtu 輕聲低語 мимрення بدبداہٹ âm thanh thì thầm 轻声低语